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Taurine per Metabolic Syndrome

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Systematic review of 25 clinical trials found significant reductions in body weight (1.14 kg), BMI, fasting glucose, triglycerides, and total cholesterol. An 8-week RCT (n=30) found 3 g/day reduced weight and inflammatory markers in obese women.

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Systematic review of 25 clinical trials found significant reductions in body weight (1.14 kg), BMI, fasting glucose, triglycerides, and total cholesterol. An 8-week RCT (n=30) found 3 g/day reduced weight and inflammatory markers in obese women.

Key Study Findings

Other
Functional food lycopene mitigates obesity-related cognitive decline via lipid metabolism regulation and neuroprotection via taurine …
Dose: 50 mg/kg lycopene in mice vs: HFD control mice Outcome: Cognitive function (Y-maze, MWM, novel object recognition) Effetto: None None

Popolazione: HFD-induced obese male C57BL/6 mice

Cohort Study
Exploring the aging process of cognitively healthy adults by analyzing cerebrospinal fluid metabolomics using liquid …
Dose: None vs: None Outcome: cognitive function Effetto: None None

Popolazione: Healthy adults

Other
[Establishment of rat heart-kidney insomnia model consistent with traditional Chinese medicine syndrome and its serum …
Dose: None vs: None Outcome: rat model of cardiorenal insomnia from in vitro … Effetto: None None

Popolazione: None

Other
Cysteic Acid in Dietary Keratin is Metabolized to Glutathione and Liver Taurine in a Rat …
Dose: None vs: None Outcome: None Effetto: None None

Popolazione: men

Review n=10 8.0 weeks
Taurine ameliorates neuropathy via regulating NF-κB and Nrf2/HO-1 signaling cascades in diabetic rats.
Dose: None vs: None Outcome: None Effetto: None None

Popolazione: men

Key Statistics

25

Studi

1000

Partecipanti

Positive

B

Grado

Referenced Papers

Dosage & Usage

mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units

Dosaggi di uso comune

general:
500-2,000 mg/day
exercise:
1,000-2,000 mg pre-exercise
metabolicsupport:
1,500-3,000 mg/day

Limite massimo: 3,000 mg/day (well-tolerated up to 6 g/day in short-term studies)

Dosaggi studiati nella ricerca

Dosaggio Durata Effetto N
50 mg/kg lycopene in mice -- Positive --
None -- Neutral --
None -- Mixed --
None -- Positive --
None 8.0 weeks Positive 10

Momento migliore per l'assunzione: With meals or pre-exercise

Safety & Side Effects

Effetti collaterali segnalati

  • Nausea (rare)
  • Dizziness (rare)
  • GI discomfort

Interazioni note

  • Lithium (may affect excretion)
  • Antihypertensives (additive blood pressure lowering)

Livello di assunzione massimo tollerabile: 3,000 mg/day (well-tolerated up to 6 g/day in short-term studies)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Taurine help with Metabolic Syndrome?
Based on 25 studies with 1,000 participants, there is moderate evidence from clinical studies that Taurine may support Metabolic Syndrome management. Our evidence grade is B (Good Evidence).
How much Taurine should I take for Metabolic Syndrome?
Studies have used various dosages. A commonly studied range is 500-2,000 mg/day. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen.
Are there side effects of Taurine?
Reported side effects may include Nausea (rare), Dizziness (rare), GI discomfort. Most side effects are mild and dose-dependent. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
How strong is the evidence for Taurine and Metabolic Syndrome?
We rate the evidence as Grade B (Good Evidence). This rating is based on 25 peer-reviewed studies with 1,000 total participants. The overall direction of effect is positive.

Altri ingredienti per Metabolic Syndrome

References

  1. [1] Yuqing Wu et al.. Clin Nutr. 2025. Functional food lycopene mitigates obesity-related cognitive decline via lipid metabolism regulation and neuroprotection via taurine and glutathione pathway. doi:10.1016/j.clnu.2025.06.005 PubMed
  2. [2] Fu-Chao Liu et al.. BMC Geriatr. 2023. Exploring the aging process of cognitively healthy adults by analyzing cerebrospinal fluid metabolomics using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. doi:10.1186/s12877-023-03939-6 PubMed
  3. [3] Yu-Han Yang et al.. Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. 2020. [Establishment of rat heart-kidney insomnia model consistent with traditional Chinese medicine syndrome and its serum metabolomics]. doi:10.19540/j.cnki.cjcmm.20190524.502 PubMed
  4. [4] Frances M Wolber et al.. Nutrients. 2016. Cysteic Acid in Dietary Keratin is Metabolized to Glutathione and Liver Taurine in a Rat Model of Human Digestion. doi:10.3390/nu8020104 PubMed
  5. [5] Can Ali Agca et al.. Food Chem Toxicol. 2014. Taurine ameliorates neuropathy via regulating NF-κB and Nrf2/HO-1 signaling cascades in diabetic rats. doi:10.1016/j.fct.2014.05.023 PubMed

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