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Analysis v1
Strong Support
Taking a specific green tea extract every day for four weeks helps your body burn more fat while you exercise—without making you burn more total calories—so your body uses fat as fuel more efficiently.
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The effect of a decaffeinated green tea extract formula on fat oxidation, body composition and exercise performance
Randomized Controlled Trial
Human
2015The study gave young men a decaffeinated green tea pill for 4 weeks and found they burned 25% more fat during exercise without burning more total calories — exactly what the claim says.
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