Betaine HCL, or betaine hydrochloride, is not an essential nutrient, but it helps in absorption of proteins, vitamin B12, iron and calcium and helps in the digestive tract with the protein and fat breaking up abilities. It is a supplemental source of hydrochloric acid, with a low pH level. Besides the obvious use against indigestion and heartburn, other uses have been proclaimed for betaine HCL, such as lowering the homocysteine level, helping with thyroid conditions and others. With progressing age, hydrochloric acid and digestive enzymes may decrease, with a poor digestion as a result. With betaine HCL, when taken at the beginning of a meal, proper digestion can be accomplished. Betaine HCL is most commonly provided with the addition of pepsin, a digestive enzyme.

ChitosanAnyone who wants quick fat loss that too in a natural way must have heard of Chitosan. A simple fat inhibitor, Chitosan has made it possible for all those people, who enjoy a good fatty meal once in a while, to stay fit and in perfect shape. Chitosan has garnered raving reviews owing to its miraculous ability to inhibit fat in a safe manner. It is derived from a polysaccharide Chitin that is found in exoskeletons of crustaceans like shrimp, crabs, etc. While we lack adequate studies to determine how exactly chitosan works, it is believed that chitosan has the ability to soak up about six to ten times its weight in fat and oils being a special kind of fiber. It binds with fat molecules converting them into a form that cannot be absorbed and metabolized by the body so as to expel them through the stool. -There is just one Problem, just like the popular prescription drug Alli, it can only absorb a few grams of fat at most, so don't start emptying the cookie jar.

Choline Bitartrate , or choline for short, is an essential nutrient involved in many bodily actions such as the structure and function of cells and metabolic functions.

Chromium Picolinate , which is chromium combined with picolinic acid is the most easily absorbed form of chromium, an essential trace mineral that is essential to the body's production of insulin. Insulin is a hormone that stabilizes the body's blood sugar level.

Inositol - The precise role of Inositol is unknown. Animals deficient in inositol grow poorly and show hair loss. iI occurs naturally in fruits and cereals.

L-Carnitine - Carnitine is an ammonium compound. It is derived from two amino acids, namely lysine and methionine. Carnitine is needed to transport fatty acids, when they are removed from the storage in fat cells and used for additional energy. Carnitine used to be labeled Vitamin Bt, the biologically active form is named L-Carnitine. Food sources of carnitine are found in red meat and dairy products, but also in several nuts, seeds, legumes, cereals, pulses, other vegetables and some fruits like bananas. While the weight loss effectiveness of L-Carnitine is still in research, it is a proven fact that it increases the energy metabolism levels and that in elderly persons L-Carnitine significantly improves the neurotransmitter functions. It also improves the bone structure and has substantial antioxidant action.

Methionine