The main ingredient in chilli could become a hot new diet supplement because it can boost a sluggish metabolism, according to a research team at the University of Wyoming.
They say diet supplementation with capsaicin – the component of chilli peppers that leads to weight loss – could eliminate the need to restrict calorie intake.
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