Chromium is an essential mineral that plays an important role with how the body uses glucose. Chromium may be found in brewer’s yeast, grains, cereal and in some beers. It aids in maintaining the ideal blood sugar level which helps diabetic patients. It also helps in the metabolism and storage of fats, proteins and carbohydrates in the body that may help reduce fats. It helps improve muscle tone by burning the fats. It reduces hunger pangs, suppress cravings and appetite. It is help control the blood cholesterol level. It lowers the risks of cardiovascular problems. It also alleviates depression by stimulating the fatty acid and cholesterol synthesis that is important for brain function.

Cinnamon reduces fasting blood sugar levels.

Corosolic Acid is known for its health benefits and is an active ingredient in many supplements. It is mostly extracted from a plant named Banaba plant. The plant is native to South East Asia, India and the Philippines. Corsolic acid supplements are believed to balance blood sugar levels and help in weight loss. The leaves of the Banaba tree which contain Corsolic acid are used as a tea in Philippines, Taiwan, and Japan. Many health benefits are claimed of this tea including dissolving kidney stones, kidney cleanses, and kidney health in general.

Hops Isohumulones are prepared by hydrogenation or reduction of lupulones or pure isohumulones. They are used primarily in beer production, as they offer a slight bitter taste to it. It is used after fermentation. It is easy to use, store and handle. It is consistent, thus providing an accurate control on the bitter flavor. It is extremely pure and has no residues. It is a chemically processed product. It consists of aqueous solution of condensed isohumulones. The disadvantage of hops isohumulones is that the brewer must judge source of flavor and hop aroma, while adding them in the beer. It is a bit costlier than other forms of bitterness.