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Punica granatumFinding

Punica granatum has no detected effect on fasting blood glucose

no difference foundModerate evidenceFinding

01 · The sentence it was drawn from

“Compared with the control group, pomegranate intake did not significantly affect the FBG concentrations, and the pooled estimated change in FBG was −0.60 mg/dL (95% CI: -2.79, 1.58; P = 0.59) by the random-effects model.”
Quoted verbatim from Lack of efficacy of pomegranate supplementation for glucose management, insulin levels and sensitivity: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis.
This finding among the 111 findings on its endpoint

Punica granatum

Fasting blood glucose

no difference found

Who
Adults in 15 pooled randomised trials reporting fasting blood glucose; mostly placebo-controlled, mixed health status
Dose studied
not reported

Moderate evidencePMID 28985741 · 2017

02 · The study

Study
meta-analysis
Duration
not reported

Evidence, by strength

  • strong
  • moderatethis finding
  • limited
  • very limited
  • insufficient

03 · The paper

Nutrition journal
What else it reported1 finding · 0 compounds · 1 endpoint

04 · To cite this finding

This address does not change

https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M71HS2DJ8FDJMHR59EY1PREN