Prebiotic powder shows promise for curbing hunger

NCT ID NCT06884449

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This completed study tested whether a prebiotic supplement called Arrabina can help healthy adults feel fuller and less hungry. 135 participants took either a low or high dose of Arrabina or a placebo powder for 12 weeks. Researchers measured appetite sensations like hunger and fullness after a standard breakfast to see if the supplement made a difference.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Arrabina (a prebiotic dietary supplement)

What this could lead to

If it works, this could point toward a natural supplement to help manage appetite and support weight control.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage trial in healthy adults, not a disease population. The effects may be modest or not translate to real-world weight loss.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Boston Clinical Trials - Alcanza

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02131, United States

  • Indago Research Health Center,Inc.

    Hileah, Florida, 33012, United States

  • Vantage Clinical Trials, LLC

    Tampa, Florida, 33614, United States