Efficacy and Safety of Steamed Ginger Extract for Body Weight and Body Fat Reduction in Overweight Adults: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
Twelve weeks of GGE03 supplementation were associated with statistically significant improvements in body composition and lipid parameters without safety concerns. These findings support the potential of GD-standardized GGE03 as a well-tolerated functional dietary ingredient for body fat management and metabolic health.
Authors
- Hyang-Im Baek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2829-4499)
- Jeong Eun Kwon
- Jaewoo Bae
- Se-Chan Kang
- Inhye Kim
- Yeong-Geun Lee
Institutions
- Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KR)
- Kyung Hee University (KR)
- Hyundai Engineering (South Korea) (KR)
- Korea Basic Science Institute (KR)
- Woosuk University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nutrients
- Published
- 2026-01-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/nu18020366
- Primary Topic
- Ginger and Zingiberaceae research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs