Fibre supplementation can potentially reduce energy intake and contribute to weight loss.
The mechanism may be reduced frequency of eating, resulting in reduced food …

Abstract Background/Objectives Higher fibre intakes are associated with risk reduction for
chronic diseases. However, many people find difficulty in consuming sufficient fibre through …

Objectives: The objective of the study was to investigate the effect of supplementing a three-
day, low-calorie diet with PolyGlycopleX (PGX), a highly viscous fibre, on subjective ratings …

Higher fibre intakes are associated with risk reduction for chronic diseases. This study
investigated the effects of supplementation with PolyGlycopleX®(PGX), a complexed …

Background & aims Hundreds of dietary supplements are marketed as weight loss pills, but
the evidence for effectiveness for most is unproven. The objective of this review was to …

Abstract “Dietary fibre” represents a wide spectrum of polysaccharides that escape digestion
in the human gastrointestinal tract. The term has been widely associated with positive health …

Purpose Soluble fibre beneficially affects metabolism but whether it can augment the
reductions in glycemia induced through intensive weight management has not been …

Meal replacements and viscous soluble fibre represent safe and sustainable aids for weight
loss. Our purpose was to determine if PGX® meal replacements and PGX® fibre complex in …

The effect of consumption of PolyGlycopleX®(PGX®) was compared to wheat dextrin (WD)
in combination with a standard meal, on postprandial satiety and glycaemia in a double …

Background: Viscous fibre in food has established health benefits, but few functional fibre
preparations are both effective and palatable. Our objective was to determine the most …