Chlorella vulgarisFinding
Chlorella vulgaris decreases waist-to-hip ratio
lowersModerate evidenceFinding
01 · The sentence it was drawn from
“Chlorella supplementation demonstrated statistically significant reductions in BF% (WMD = −0.73%; 95% CI: −1.18 to −0.29; p = 0.001; I² = 28.9%; p = 0.179), BMI (WMD = −0.30 kg/m2; 95% CI: −0.48 to −0.13; p = 0.001; I² = 21.3%; p = 0.186), weight (WMD = −1.28 kg; 95% CI: −2.00 to −0.56; p < 0.001; I² = 20.6%; p = 0.173), and WHR (WMD = −0.01%; 95% CI: −0.02 to −0.01; p < 0.001; I² = 0.0%; p = 0.859).”
Chlorella vulgaris
Waist- to- hip ratio
lowers
Effect as reported
−0.01mean difference
CI −0.02 to −0.01
- Who
- Adults without chronic disease (overweight, obese or healthy weight) in controlled trials of chlorella; in several trials both arms also did the same exercise programme
- Dose studied
- not reported
Moderate evidencePMID 42420253 · 2026
02 · The study
- Study
- meta-analysis
- Duration
- not reported
Evidence, by strength
- strong
- moderatethis finding
- limited
- very limited
- insufficient
03 · The paper
Nutrition & diabetes2026PMID 42420253doi 10.1038/s41387-026-00449-3An author is affiliated with a producer
04 · To cite this finding
This address does not changehttps://catalystproject.ai/e/01M71F61XZZ7348H9Q6CXVT1CH