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December 1, 2012SHILAP Revista de lepidopterologíaOpen Access

Effects of gum Arabic ingestion on body mass index and body fat percentage in healthy adult females: two-arm randomized, placebo controlled, double-blind trial

Rasha Babiker Tarig Merghani Khalifa Elmusharaf Rehab Mustafa Badi Florian Läng Amal Saeed

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GA ingestion causes significant reduction in BMI and body fat percentage among healthy adult females. The effect could be exploited in the treatment of obesity.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d91062e6ab964fb0835839 https://doi.org/10.1186/1475-2891-11-111

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