Ancient foods, modern hope: cricket & cacao supplement targets fatty liver

NCT ID NCT07592013

First seen May 20, 2026 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a daily supplement made from traditional Mexican foods (nopal, cacao, cricket) in 60 adults with metabolic fatty liver disease (MASLD). Participants take the supplement or a placebo for 3 months, along with dietary guidance. The goal is to see if the supplement reduces liver fat, improves body weight, and boosts beneficial gut bacteria.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Institute of Molecular Biology in Medicine and Gene Therapy

    Guadalajara, Guadalajara, 44340, Mexico

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