Green Coffee Extract

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Vegetarian

Description

Green coffee beans are naturally green, unroasted coffee beans. Green coffee extract is an translucent, green coloured extract of unroasted, green coffee beans, prepared as an infusion from green coffee beans. It is widely popular, as a weight loss supplement.

Health benefits

Green coffee contains an active ingredient, chlorogenic acid that helps to reduce the absorption of carbohydrates from the digestive tract and helps in weight loss.⁽¹⁾
It can help in diabetes management as it can help to reduce glucose absorption.⁽¹⁾
It affects the blood vessels and helps in lower blood pressure levels. ⁽¹⁾

Selection Guide

Green coffee extract is available as a supplement. Check for its "use-by" date on the packaging.

Note

Large consumption of green coffee extract can cause anxiety, jitteriness and rapid heartbeat. Those who are sensitive to caffeine must avoid green coffee bean extract too. High amount of chlorogenic acid present in it may have laxative effect and cause diarrhea.⁽²⁾

Resource & Links

(1) https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/318611#other_health_benefits

(2) https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/318611#side_effects

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