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Some traditional preparations use higher doses of whole root powder (up to 6 grams daily), though concentrated extracts are more commonly used in contemporary practice
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In terms of heart and metabolic health, it might be better to prioritize plant-based proteins by eating legumes, nuts, seeds, and grains when possible
They offer concentrated protein without requiring large servings
The doublespeak triggered some backlashnot only because the company is, in fact, capitalizing on the $15 billion weight-loss drug market, but because the company also didnt explicitly mention in the voiceover that it sells the compounded version of these medications (made by combining, mixing, or altering ingredients), which arent approved by the FDA