topicChromium Appetite Meta-Analysis
claimReduced insulin receptor sensitivity leads to a significant decline in insulin efficacy during glucose metabolism, further promoting hyperinsulinemia.
evidence level1
citationYe Jiahui (2026)
sourceEffectiveness of mineral supplements (magnesium, chromium, zinc, selenium, chromium picolinate) in reducing insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
topicChromium Appetite Meta-Analysis
claim[] reported that chromium may improve IR, while other studies have found that mineral supplements have no significant effects on blood sugar, lipids, or PCOS [].
evidence level1
citationYe Jiahui (2026)
sourceEffectiveness of mineral supplements (magnesium, chromium, zinc, selenium, chromium picolinate) in reducing insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
topicChromium Appetite Meta-Analysis
claim[] conducted a case-control study showing that reduced serum zinc concentrations in women with PCOS positively impact metabolic and endocrine systems.
evidence level1
citationYe Jiahui (2026)
sourceEffectiveness of mineral supplements (magnesium, chromium, zinc, selenium, chromium picolinate) in reducing insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
topicChromium Appetite Meta-Analysis
claim1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent public health concern and one of the most commonly occurring endocrine disorders [].
evidence level1
citationYe Jiahui (2026)
sourceEffectiveness of mineral supplements (magnesium, chromium, zinc, selenium, chromium picolinate) in reducing insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
topicChromium Appetite Meta-Analysis
claimThey are used to meet daily nutrient requirements, support physiological functions, and address increased nutritional needs, including in special populations.
evidence level4
citationNawathe V (2026)
sourceA to Z of Health: An Evidence-Based Narrative Review of Multivitamin-Multimineral and Nutraceutical Supplementation.
topicChromium Appetite Meta-Analysis
claimIt also highlights evidence in special populations such as pregnant and lactating women, infants, children, adolescents, older adults, and athletes.
evidence level4
citationNawathe V (2026)
sourceA to Z of Health: An Evidence-Based Narrative Review of Multivitamin-Multimineral and Nutraceutical Supplementation.
topicChromium Appetite Meta-Analysis
claimFurthermore, evidence related to nutraceuticals such as omega-3 fatty acids, lutein, curcumin, ginseng, brahmi, ashwagandha, and coenzyme Q10 is included.
evidence level4
citationNawathe V (2026)
sourceA to Z of Health: An Evidence-Based Narrative Review of Multivitamin-Multimineral and Nutraceutical Supplementation.
topicChromium Appetite Meta-Analysis
claimMultivitamin and mineral (MVM) supplements are dietary products that contain a combination of essential vitamins and minerals, and sometimes additional bioactive compounds.
evidence level4
citationNawathe V (2026)
sourceA to Z of Health: An Evidence-Based Narrative Review of Multivitamin-Multimineral and Nutraceutical Supplementation.