Glucomannan is a soluble fiber extracted from an Asian tuber. Due to its satiating power and appetite-reducing properties, it is recommended as an adjunct for weight loss.
Dietary supplements are food products intended to complement the normal diet, consisting of:
- Concentrated sources of nutrients
- Other substances that have a nutritional or physiological effect
These supplements can be presented in simple or combined forms and are marketed in a way that allows:
- A determined dosage of each product
- To be taken in small unit quantities