SafSlim - apparently an emulsification (I love that word!) of oil that you EAT for weight loss. Delish! Tasty! Ah-MAAAAZING.
“Taking SafSlim before a meal offers such a delicious flavor and texture it’s like having dessert first,” says Karlene Karst, RD," Oh, certainly. <sideways look>
Or more specifically -
"SafSlim™ is a revolutionary, scientific breakthrough that specifically reduces belly fat. Its main ingredient is high-linoleic safflower oil. A major university study conducted on postmenopausal women who had high blood sugar and wanted to lose weight showed they had an average reduction of 6.3 percent belly fat and an average of 20.3 percent increase in the important belly fat hormone adiponectin*•
Re-Body Safslim Belly Fat Transformation Berry Cream - 16 Ounces Liquid
*Comparison of dietary conjugated linoleic acid with safflower oil on body composition in obese postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes mellitus1–4. Am J Clin Nutr 2009;90:468–76 Here are more study results from the AJCN.
My concern is, that I can't find any additional information about high-linoleic safflower oil except from the sites selling this creamy goodness.
Aside from things like this:
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The usefulness of conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) as a nutraceutical remains ambiguous. Our objective was, therefore, to investigate the effect of CLA on body composition, blood lipids, and safety biomarkers in overweight, hyperlipidemic men.
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In conclusion, although no detrimental effects were caused by supplementation, these results do not confirm a role for CLA in either body weight or blood lipid regulation in humans.
