WHAT IS GLUCOMANNAN (KONJAC) POWDER?

Glucomannan (Konjac) is a form of water soluble fibre, which has been shown in research to contribute to weight loss in the context of an energy restricted diet, at a dose of 3g per day. Glucomannan is sourced from the rhizomes of the Amorphophalli Konjac plant, generally found in South-East Asia.

Glucomannan (Konjac) Powder has also been shown to contribute to the maintenance of normal blood cholesterol levels, at a dose of 4g per day.

Several products marketed as ‘slim pasta/rice’ use Glucomannan (Konjac) as the main ingredient.

BENEFITS OF GLUCOMANNAN (KONJAC) POWDER

• Contributes to weight loss in the context of an energy restricted diet
• Contributes to maintenance of normal blood cholesterol levels
• Water soluble Fibre
• Core ingredient in slim rice/pasta products

WHO IS GLUCOMANNAN (KONJAC) POWDER SUITABLE FOR?

Glucomannan (Konjac) Powder is suitable for anyone following a calorie controlled diet, who is aiming to lose weight. Glucomannan (Konjac) Powder should be taken with plenty of water, to ensure it reaches the stomach. The product is not suitable for people with swallowing difficulties, as the fibre expands.

*Glucomannan contributes to weight loss in the context of an energy-restricted diet. The beneficial effect is obtained with a daily intake of 3 g of glucomannan in three doses of 1 g each, together with 1-2 glasses of water, before meals and in the context of an energy-restricted diet.

** Glucomannan contributes to the maintenance of normal blood cholesterol levels. The beneficial effect is obtained with a daily intake of 4g of glucomannan.

Disclaimer: Implied results may vary. Individuals will respond differently. Implied results assume an appropriate nutrition and training plan.

Usage

Mix 2 scoops (approximately 1.5g) with 200ml of water and consume approx. 20-30 minutes before breakfast, lunch & dinner. Consume with adequate water.

Warning: Glucomannan (Konjac) Powder should be taken with plenty of water, to ensure it reaches the stomach. The product is not suitable for people with swallowing difficulties, as the fibre expands.

Related Products

Glucomannan can be used in conjunction with any other Weight Loss Supplements. Particularly of note would be products such as Green Coffee and Coconut Oil.

Glucomannan (Konjac) Powder Ingredients

100% Glucomannan (Konjac) Powder. 

Glucomannan (Konjac) Nutrition Information

Nutrition	per 1.5g Serving	per 100g
Energy kJ/Kcal	1.87/0.45	125/30
Fat of which saturates	0g 0g	0g 0g
Carbohydrates	0.07g	4.5g
Fibre	1.33g	90g
Protein	0g	0g

Suitable For

Vegetarians & Vegans.

Allergens

None.