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Benefits
- Touchi extract has been shown in laboratory studies to:*
- Inhibit α-glucosidase—an enzyme responsible for the breakdown of carbohydrates into simpler sugars.*
- Slow the metabolism of certain sugars.*
- No reported adverse effects in clinical studies.
- No complaints of abdominal distention or other gastrointestinal discomforts.
- No significant changes in tested biochemical parameters.
Recommended Use
Take one tablet three times daily before meals or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Serving Size: 1 Tablet
FAQ
How do I order Metagenics nutritional products?
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What makes Metagenics different from most nutritional supplement companies?
A lot of things make us stand above other companies—a focus on patient health, quality manufacturing, ingredient testing, safety reviews, clinical testing, scientific research, unique formulas, and more. For specifics, check out the Quality Difference section.
Who would benefit from Glucorest™?
Health care professionals typically recommend this product as a complement to a healthy eating plan to help blunt the glycemic response to meals.*
How does Glucorest™ work?
This product contains only natural ingredients for a safer approach to help blunt the glycemic response. It provides touchi (fermented black soybean) extract that laboratory studies have shown to inhibit an enzyme responsible for the breakdown of carbohydrates into simpler sugars and to slow the metabolism of certain sugars. Emerging clinical studies suggest that in certain populations touchi extract taken before meals helps blunt the glycemic response and supports healthy glucose metabolism. This formula is designed to complement a healthy eating plan, such as a modified Mediterranean, low-glycemic-load diet.*
How does Glucorest™ compare to other products or approaches?
Some plant-derived approaches may cause gastrointestinal upset. In clinical studies with the touchi extract in Glucorest, no complaints of abdominal distention or other gastrointestinal complaints were reported. This product contains only natural ingredients for a safer approach to help blunt the glycemic response.*
How long is Glucorest™ typically recommended?
This product was designed for daily use before each meal. Individual results and recommendations may vary based on your specific needs. For best results, follow your health care professional's guidelines.*
Why is Glucorest™ safe?
It contains a blend of natural ingredients with an excellent safety profile. The active ingredient has also been tested in clinical and laboratory studies. Plus, Metagenics' manufacturing facility has 3 certifications for good manufacturing practices to ensure the highest quality.