Olestra Pg 2 PDF

Dioxin readily. So any dioxin in the gut ends up being eliminated with the Olestra. But how do you get dioxins out of fat cells, into the blood and then to the gut? By losing weight. When fat is released from fat cells, the dioxins they harboured are also released and wend their way into the gut. If...

Dioxin readily. So any dioxin in the gut ends up being eliminated with the Olestra. But how do you get dioxins out of fat cells, into the blood and then to the gut? By losing weight. When fat is released from fat cells, the dioxins they harboured are also released and wend their way into the gut. If there is nothing there to absorb them, they get reabsorbed into the blood. But if Olestra is present in the gut, it traps the dioxins and eliminates them from the body. So as well as consuming Olestra, Viktor would have to cut down on his caloric intake. Researchers at the University of Cincinnati School of Medicine have shown that the concept works—at least in mice. In their experiment, weight loss along with ingestion of hexachlorobenzene, a fat-soluble toxin. There is even some human evidence about the benefits of using Olestra to eliminate fat-soluble toxins. A man who worked with electrical transformers developed toxicity to PCBs, a type of oil once commonly used in such equipment. Two servings of Olestra products a day for two years dramatically reduced the PCB level in his fatty tissues, and he made a remarkable recovery. Who would have thought that Pringles could be therapeutic?