GNC Pro Performance Maximum CLA™ combines powerful thermogenic ingredients with clinically studied Tonalin® CLA. Tonalin® is one of the highest quality activated conjugated linoleic acids available. CLA is a naturally occurring healthy fatty acid that has been shown to aid weight loss through the reduction in the storage of body fat. Each serving supplies 1300 mg of CLA and a fiery thermogenic blend to boost the body's thermogenic response; which increases energy and metabolism.
What you should know about PP Maximum CLA:
· Tonalin® CLA has active isomers c9, t11, t10, c12 which differentiates it from regular safflower oil products promoted as CLA.
· CLA has potential to switch on energy burning processes in muscle and fat cells. It also helps with reducing appetite.
· Red pepper extract (cayenne) and black pepper extract increases thermogenesis which results in increase calorie burning.
· Cinnamon extract has insulin-like effects and assists dieters to control blood sugar levels and cravings.
· Caffeine assists in the release of fat burning hormones such as adrenalin and noradrenalin.
What the research says:
“CLA Supplementation among overweight adults significantly reduced body fat over 6 months and prevented weight gain during the holiday season.”
Watras et al, The role of CLA in reducing body fat and preventing holiday weight gain. International Journal of Obesity 2007 31(3):481-7
“This study confirms that CLA decreases body fat mass (BFM) in overweight humans, and may help maintain initial reductions in BFM and weight in the long term.”
Gaullier JM et al. Supplementation with CLA for 24 months is well tolerated by and reduces body fat mass in healthy overweight humans. Journal of Nutrition 2005 Apr;135(4):778-84.
“Long term supplementation with CLA reduces Body Fat Mass in healthy overweight adults.”
Gaullier JM et al. Conjugated linoleic acid supplementation for 1 year reduces body fat mass in healthy overweight humans. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2004 Jun;79(6):1118-25
Maximum CLA can be used alone, or combined with other products to boost metabolism or assist with weight management. Those who are already using a caffeine-based weight loss formula should use GNC Pro Performance CLA without caffeine.