Apple Cider Vinegar and Weight Loss
Have you heard that apple cider vinegar will help you lose weight? There's very little research on that.
The only study to test the idea in people was done in Japan. In the study, 175 obese but healthy people took either vinegar or water daily for 12 weeks. Their diets were similar. They kept food journals. At the end of the study, those who used vinegar had lost more weight. On average, the vinegar group lost 1-2 pounds over the 3-month period. They gained it all back after the study was over.
The researchers suggest that vinegar may affect certain genes involved in breaking down fats.
The effect is probably very subtle, says Chicago dietitian Debbie Davis, RD.
“It may have some benefits in terms of weight loss and weight management, but it is definitely not a quick fix," Davis says.
If you want to lose weight, you’ll still need to exercise and practice portion control
Apple Cider Vinegar and Weight Loss
Have you heard that apple cider vinegar will help you lose weight? There's very little research on that.
The only study to test the idea in people was done in Japan. In the study, 175 obese but healthy people took either vinegar or water daily for 12 weeks. Their diets were similar. They kept food journals. At the end of the study, those who used vinegar had lost more weight. On average, the vinegar group lost 1-2 pounds over the 3-month period. They gained it all back after the study was over.
The researchers suggest that vinegar may affect certain genes involved in breaking down fats.
The effect is probably very subtle, says Chicago dietitian Debbie Davis, RD.
“It may have some benefits in terms of weight loss and weight management, but it is definitely not a quick fix," Davis says.
If you want to lose weight, you’ll still need to exercise and practice portion control
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