Clinical trial durations included 30-day minimum treatment courses, 12-week studies for skin rejuvenation, and 6-month protocols for hair growth (topical)
The FDA is now conducting an investigation into these allegations (1, 3)
But simply adding any of these foods to a meal or snack can help increase GLP-1: Fiber-rich foods Whole grains (like oats, brown rice, quinoa, barley) Fruits (like berries, apples, and bananas) Vegetables (like broccoli, Brussels sprouts, carrots, and spinach) Legumes (like beans, lentils, and chickpeas) Flaxseeds Chia seeds Protein-rich foods Fish Chicken Turkey Lean beef Eggs Tofu and soybeans Cottage cheese Greek yogurt Healthy fats Specifically monounsaturated fats and omega-3-rich fats found in: Fish (especially salmon, mackerel, sardines, and anchovies) Avocado and avocado oil Olives and olive oil Nuts and seeds (like almonds, walnuts, chia seeds, flaxseeds) Can Supplements Boost GLP-1
This includes coordinated effects on both innate and adaptive responses and is mediated by engagement of key inflammatory and antioxidant signaling pathways (Figure 3)