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Insinase Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Metagenics

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Tablet Or Pill Category: Other Combinations
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Insinase against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.

Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Insinase is a dietary supplement by Metagenics with 3 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for digestive and gut health, source of soluble fiber, constipation or bowel regularity.Based on those ingredients, 2,025 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Dietary Fiber, Indian Gum Arabic tree (Acacia nilotica) bark and heartwood extract. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Insinase by Metagenics

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

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What’s inside

Low disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Low

Most active ingredients don't disclose an individual amount — you can't tell how much of each you're getting.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 3 active ingredients.
  • “Proprietary Blend” is a proprietary blend — the label gives one combined amount (540 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

Insinase contains two active ingredients: Reduced Iso-Alpha Acids and gum arabic (an extract from Indian Gum Arabic tree bark and heartwood). Gum arabic is a water-soluble fiber traditionally used to support digestive and metabolic health, though the evidence for specific conditions remains limited.

The product is made with several inactive ingredients — microcrystalline cellulose, cellulose, stearic acid, croscarmellose sodium, and others — that serve as binders and fillers in the tablet.

Does it work?

Not established
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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Not established

The graded evidence we hold for these ingredients covers different conditions than the ones this product is marketed for, so there's no established rating for its stated use.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: support healthy insulin function.
  • We looked for evidence on: Diabetes, Metabolic syndrome, Hypercholesterolemia, Obesity, insulin sensitivity, glucose metabolism — and 1 related terms.
  • The closest evidence on file: Black Psyllium is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Diabetes (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Black Psyllium is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Obesity.
  • Also on file: Gum Arabic is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Diabetes, Hypercholesterolemia, Obesity, Metabolic syndrome.

The evidence for gum arabic in this product is not established for the conditions typically studied — metabolic syndrome, kidney function, sickle cell disease, weight management, gum health, and wound healing around ostomy sites. Our data shows insufficient reliable evidence to rate it for any of these uses.

If you're considering Insinase for a specific health goal, talk with your doctor about whether the current evidence supports it for your situation.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Gum Arabic Black Psyllium

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 2 of the 2 matched ingredients.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 2 of 2.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 2 of 2.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Gum arabic is generally recognized as safe in food amounts, but supplemental doses — like those in a tablet — haven't been thoroughly studied. The most common side effects are digestive: abdominal bloating, flatulence, nausea, vomiting, cramping, and mild diarrhea.

In one study, these occurred in a significant portion of participants, though they often ease up within two weeks as your body adjusts. Because there's not enough safety data on supplement doses during pregnancy and breastfeeding, you'll want to check with your doctor before using this product if you're pregnant, nursing, or planning to nurse.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Gum Arabic Black Psyllium

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 2 of the 2 matched ingredients can interact with medications — Black Psyllium, Gum Arabic.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: heart-rhythm medications; lithium.
  • For scale: 2,026 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

Before taking Insinase, double-check with your pharmacist or doctor if you take amoxicillin or any other antibiotics or oral medications. Gum arabic can reduce how much of these drugs your body absorbs, especially amoxicillin — you'd need to space them at least 2 hours apart.

We hold no data on the Reduced Iso-Alpha Acids ingredient, so mention that to your pharmacist as well.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

Insinase is gum arabic-based and generally well tolerated, but it can interfere with how your body absorbs certain antibiotics and other oral drugs. If you take amoxicillin or any other regular medications, check with your pharmacist or doctor before starting this product — the interaction data spans a large number of individual drugs, and your specific situation matters.

Digestive side effects are common at first but often improve over a couple of weeks.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 2 of 3 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Aug 23, 2023.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Insinase, straight from the product label.

Brand Metagenics
Barcode (UPC) 755571915399
Net contents 90 Tablet(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Aug 23, 2023
DSLD ID 295754
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Tablet Or Pill
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Women (not pregnant or lactating), Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Insinase by Metagenics, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
3 Tablet(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
3 Tablet(s)
Servings per container
30
UPC/BARCODE
755571915399
IngredientAmount% DV
Total Carbohydrates1 Gram(s)1%
Proprietary Blend540 mg--
Dietary Fiber1 Gram(s)3%
Reduced Iso-Alpha Acids0 NP--
Indian Gum Arabic tree (Acacia nilotica) bark and heartwood extract0 NP--

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Sodium Starch Glycolate, Silica, Hypromellose, Medium Chain Triglyceride, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin

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Label statements
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Formula

Insinase is a nutritional supplement with ingredients designed to support healthy insulin function. Developed through ExpresSyn Process, Insinase provides selective kinase response modulators (SKRMs) in the forms of reduced iso-alpha acids (RIAA) and Acacia nilotica. Kinases play an important role in healthy insulin signaling and overall insulin function.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: Take three tablets daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.

Formulation

This product is non-GMO, gluten-free, and vegetarian.

This product is non-GMO, gluten-free, and vegetarian.

Non GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org GFCO.org (Gluten-Free Certification Organization)

Selective kinase response modulators for healthy insulin function

Precautions

Caution: Do not use if pregnant, nursing. If taking medications, consult your healthcare practitioner before use.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Tamper evident: Do not use if safety seal is missing or broken.

Practitioner exclusive

Storage

Storage: Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

Seals/Symbols

Non GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org GFCO.org (Gluten-Free Certification Organization)

FDA Disclaimer Statement

This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

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Insinase by Metagenics label

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Insinase label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Insinase by Metagenics

These are the 3 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size3 Tablet(s) Dosage formTablet Or Pill Servings per container30 Amounts shown are per serving.

Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.

Proprietary Blend

540 mg per serving

Dietary Fiber

Interacts with
2,025 drugs
1 Gram(s) per serving

Black psyllium is a soluble-fiber supplement made from the seeds of a Plantago plant, used mostly to ease constipation and support digestive health. I...

Dietary Fiber monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Sodium Starch Glycolate, Silica, Hypromellose, Medium Chain Triglyceride, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Insinase by Metagenics Drug Interactions

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2,025Drugs
2,022 Moderate 3 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Dietary Fiber 2,025
Indian Gum Arabic tree (Acacia nilotica) bark and heartwood extract 2,022

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Insinase interact with 2,025 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

2 of the 3 ingredients in Insinase interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Dietary Fiber Indian Gum Arabic tree (Acacia nilotica) bark and heartwood extract

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Insinase with known interactions, here are the types of medications they can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

Dietary Fiber7 drug types · 2,025 drugs

Carbamazepine (Tegretol)

Theoretically, black psyllium might reduce the effects of carbamazepine and increase the risk for convulsions.
Theoretically, black psyllium might reduce carbamazepine absorption. A preliminary study using blond psyllium reported decreased carbamazepine bioavailability due to binding of the drug to psyllium, as well as reduction of available fluid in the gut for dissolution of the drug. This interaction may also occur with black psyllium.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
Lithium

Theoretically, taking black psyllium at the same time as lithium might reduce lithium absorption.
The fiber in black psyllium might reduce lithium absorption and plasma levels. Some case reports describe a reduction in plasma lithium levels with concomitant administration of blond psyllium. This was reversed when psyllium was stopped. This interaction may also occur with black psyllium.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
Metformin (Glucophage)

Theoretically, black psyllium might increase the therapeutic and adverse effects of metformin.
Animal research shows that concurrent consumption of blond psyllium with metformin slows and increases the absorption of metformin. This interaction may also occur with black psyllium. To avoid changes in absorption, take psyllium 30-60 minutes after metformin.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Olanzapine (Zyprexa)

Theoretically, taking black psyllium at the same time as olanzapine might reduce olanzapine absorption.
The fiber in black psyllium might decrease the absorption of olanzapine. A single case report describes a reduction in the effectiveness of olanzapine when it was concomitantly administered with an unspecified type of psyllium 3 grams orally twice daily. This effect was reversed when psyllium was stopped.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Digoxin (Lanoxin)

Theoretically, taking black psyllium at the same time as digoxin might reduce digoxin absorption and decrease digoxin levels.
Psyllium might bind digoxin in the gut. However, some clinical evidence suggests that psyllium does not impact digoxin absorption.

Likelihood Unlikely Evidence B
Ethinyl Estradiol

Theoretically, taking black psyllium at the same time as ethinyl estradiol might alter levels of estradiol.
Concurrent use of blond psyllium with ethinyl estradiol results in a slight increase in the extent of ethinyl estradiol absorption and a slower rate of absorption. This is unlikely to be clinically significant.

Likelihood Unlikely Evidence D
Oral Drugs

Theoretically, psyllium might increase, decrease, or have no effect on the absorption of oral drugs.
Psyllium seems to have variable effects on drug absorption. To avoid changes in absorption, take psyllium 30-60 minutes after oral medications. Animal research shows that blond psyllium delays and increases the absorption of metformin and ethinyl estradiol. Case reports and animal research suggest that blond psyllium might reduce absorption of lithium, digoxin, olanzapine, and carbamazepine. Finally, some pharmacokinetic studies show that psyllium does not affect the absorption of levothyroxine or warfarin. Although many of these studies evaluated blond psyllium, the fiber content in black psyllium may have similar effects.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B
Dietary Fiber full monograph & interactions

Indian Gum Arabic tree (Acacia nilotica) bark and heartwood extract2 drug types · 2,022 drugs

Amoxicillin (Amoxil, Trimox)

Gum arabic can reduce the absorption of amoxicillin.
A small study in healthy volunteers shows that taking amoxicillin and gum arabic concurrently significantly reduces the absorption of amoxicillin. Separate doses of amoxicillin from gum arabic by at least 2 hours.

Likelihood Probable Evidence B
Oral Drugs

Theoretically, gum arabic can alter the absorption of oral drugs due to its fiber content.
Gum arabic has been used as a suspending osmotic agent in drug formulations. It might improve bioavailability of water-insoluble drugs like naproxen, but reduce absorption of polar drugs like amoxicillin. To avoid changes in absorption, take gum arabic 30-60 minutes after oral medications.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B
Indian Gum Arabic tree (Acacia nilotica) bark and heartwood extract full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Insinase, from the product label.

Metagenics

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Name
Metagenics
City
Gig Harbor
State
WA
ZipCode
98332
Phone Number
800 692 9400
Web Address
metagenics.com
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Insinase by Metagenics: Common Questions

Does Insinase by Metagenics interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Insinase has a known interaction with 2,025 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Insinase contains 3 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
What exactly is gum arabic, and what is it supposed to do?
Gum arabic is a soluble fiber from the bark and wood of the Indian Gum Arabic tree. It's used to support digestive and metabolic health, though the current evidence doesn't reliably prove it works for specific conditions like weight management or kidney function.
Can I take Insinase if I'm on amoxicillin?
Not without adjusting your timing. Gum arabic can noticeably reduce how much amoxicillin your body absorbs, which could make the antibiotic less effective. If you need both, talk with your pharmacist or doctor about spacing them at least 2 hours apart.
What side effects should I expect?
Most side effects are digestive: bloating, gas, nausea, vomiting, cramping, and mild diarrhea. These happened to a significant number of people in one study, but usually settled down within two weeks as their bodies adjusted.
Is this safe to take while pregnant or breastfeeding?
We don't have enough data to know whether supplement doses are safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Food amounts are fine, but this tablet is a concentrated dose. Check with your doctor before taking it if you're pregnant, nursing, or planning to nurse.
Can this product actually lower cholesterol or help my weight?
The evidence isn't strong enough for either claim. For conditions like high cholesterol, metabolic syndrome, and weight management, the current data is insufficient to prove gum arabic works. Talk with your doctor about whether this supplement makes sense for your health goals.
Does it matter which other medications I take with it?
Yes. Gum arabic can change how your body absorbs a wide range of oral medications — sometimes improving absorption, sometimes reducing it. Before starting Insinase, check all your prescriptions with your pharmacist or doctor to see if timing or spacing is needed.

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The Full Monographs Behind Insinase’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Herb & supplement monograph

Gum Arabic

Interacts with 2,022 drugs

Gum arabic is a soluble dietary fiber from the acacia tree that is widely used as a safe food additive and is sometimes taken as a supplement for digestive health and as a prebiotic. Early s...

Read the full Gum Arabic monograph → Herb & supplement monograph

Black Psyllium

Interacts with 2,025 drugs

Black psyllium is a soluble-fiber supplement made from the seeds of a Plantago plant, used mostly to ease constipation and support digestive health. It is best known and most studied for rel...

Read the full Black Psyllium monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Insinase's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 26 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Black Psyllium 18 references
  1. McGuffin M, Hobbs C, Upton R, Goldberg A, eds. American Herbal Products Association's Botanical Safety Handbook. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, LLC 1997.
  2. Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.
  3. Covington TR, et al. Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs. 11th ed. Washington, DC: American Pharmaceutical Association, 1996.
  4. Etman M. Effect of a bulk forming laxative on the bioavailablility of carbamazepine in man. Drug Dev Ind Pharm 1995;21:1901-6.
  5. Perlman BB. Interaction between lithium salts and ispaghula husk. Lancet 1990;335:416.
  6. Vaswani SK, Hamilton RG, Valentine MD, Adkinson NF. Psyllium laxative-induced anaphylaxis, asthma, and rhinitis. Allergy 1996;51:266-8. PubMed
  7. Lantner RR, Espiritu BR, Zumerchik P, Tobin MC. Anaphylaxis following ingestion of a psyllium-containing cereal. JAMA 1990;264:2534-6. DOI
  8. Kaplan MJ. Anaphylactic reaction to "Heartwise." N Engl J Med 1990;323:1072-3. DOI
  9. Nordstrom M, Melander A, Robertsson E, Steen B. Influence of wheat bran and of a bulk-forming ispaghula cathartic on the bioavailability of digoxin in geriatric in-patients. Drug Nutr Interact 1987;5:67-9..
  10. Robinson DS, Benjamin DM, McCormack JJ. Interaction of warfarin and nonsystemic gastrointestinal drugs. Clin Pharmacol Ther 1971;12:491-5. PubMed
  11. Garcia JJ, Fernandez N, Diez MJ, et al. Influence of two dietary fibers in the oral bioavailability and other pharmacokinetic parameters of ethinyloestradiol. Contraception 2000;62:253-7. PubMed
  12. Fernandez N, Lopez C, Díez R, et al. Drug interactions with the dietary fiber Plantago ovata husk. Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol 2012;8(11):1377-86.
  13. Semen plantaginis in: WHO Monographs on Selected Medicinal Plants, volume 1. World Health Organization, Geneva, 1999. Available at http://apps.who.int/medicinedocs/en/d/Js2200e/. Accessed November 26, 1026.
  14. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21 (21CFR 101.17). Food labeling warning, notice, and safe handling statements. Available at www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?SID=20f647d3b74161501f46564b915b4048&mc=true&node=se21.2.101_117&rgn=div8. Accessed December 3, 2
  15. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21 (21CFR 201.319). Specific labeling requirements - water-soluble gums, hydrophilic gums, and hydrophilic mucilloids. Available at www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfcfr/CFRSearch.cfm?fr=201.319. Accessed Dece
  16. Diez R, Garcia JJ, Diez MJ, Sierra M, Sahagun AM, Fernandez N. Influence of Plantago ovata husk (dietary fiber) on the bioavailability and other pharmacokinetic parameters of metformin in diabetic rabbits. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2017 Jun 7;17(1):298. PubMed
  17. Chiu AC, Sherman SI. Effects of pharmacological fiber supplements on levothyroxine absorption. Thyroid. 1998;8(8):667-71. PubMed
  18. Merrick C, Madden CA, Capurso NA. A Case of Blunted Orally Disintegrating Olanzapine Effect Due to Coadministered Psyllium. J Clin Psychiatry 2021;82(2):20cr13633. PubMed

See these in context on the Black Psyllium monograph →

Gum Arabic 8 references
  1. Jensen CD, Spiller GA, Gates JE, et al. The effect of acacia gum and a water-soluble dietary fiber mixture on blood lipids in humans. J Am Coll Nutr 1993;12:147-54. PubMed
  2. Eltayeb IB, Awad AI, Elderbi MA, Shadad SA. Effect of gum arabic on the absorption of a single oral dose of amoxicillin in healthy Sudanese volunteers. J Antimicrob Chemother 2004;54:577-8. PubMed
  3. Babiker R, Merghani TH, Elmusharaf K, et al. Effects of gum Arabic ingestion on body mass index and body fat percentage in healthy adult females: two-arm randomized, placebo controlled, double-blind trial. Nutr J 2012;11:111. PubMed
  4. Babiker R, Elmusharaf K, Keogh MB, Banaga AS, Saeed AM. Metabolic effect of gum Arabic (Acacia senegal) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM): randomized, placebo controlled double blind trial. Functional Foods in Health and Disease. 2017;7(3): DOI
  5. Beneke CE, Viljoen AM, Hamman JH. Polymeric plant-derived excipients in drug delivery. Molecules. 2009;14(7):2602-20. PubMed
  6. Ali NE, Kaddam LA, Alkarib SY, et al. Gum Arabic (Acacia Senegal) Augmented Total Antioxidant Capacity and Reduced C-Reactive Protein among Haemodialysis Patients in Phase II Trial. Int J Nephrol. 2020;2020:7214673.
  7. Mortensen A, Aguilar F, Crebelli R, et al. Re-evaluation of acacia gum (E 414) as a food additive. EFSA J. 2017;15(4):e04741. PubMed
  8. Larson R, Nelson C, Korczak R, et al. Acacia Gum Is Well Tolerated While Increasing Satiety and Lowering Peak Blood Glucose Response in Healthy Human Subjects. Nutrients 2021;13(2):618. PubMed

See these in context on the Gum Arabic monograph →

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