Modern Australian

Five supplements that claim to speed up weight loss – and what the science says

  • Written by Clare Collins, Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle
Five supplements that claim to speed up weight loss – and what the science saysDoes caffeine speed up your metabolism? And does that help with weightloss?from www.shutterstock.com

When you google “weight loss” the challenge to sort fact from fiction begins. These five supplements claim to speed up weight loss, but let’s see what the evidence says.

1. Raspberry ketones

Raspberry ketones, sold as weight loss...