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Protein and GLP-1

Protein as a stimulator of GLP-1 secretion

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Jan 17, 2026
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Is there herb or extract the increases Glp1 and gip

Multiple herbs and plant extracts have been reported to stimulate GLP‑1 secretion or activity in cell and animal studies, and a few small human trials show modest effects, but evidence for reliably in...

Jan 13, 2026
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Which foods or nutrients most reliably stimulate endogenous GLP‑1 release according to human studies?

Human studies identify three dietary levers that most reliably stimulate endogenous GLP‑1 secretion: protein (particularly intact or rapidly digested proteins), long‑chain unsaturated fatty acids (e.g...

Jan 15, 2026

What is the comparative effect on appetite and weight of food‑stimulated endogenous GLP‑1 versus GLP‑1 receptor agonist medications?

Food‑triggered endogenous GLP‑1 is a short‑acting, meal‑linked gut and brain signal that contributes to satiety and meal termination, while pharmacologic GLP‑1 receptor agonists (GLP‑1 RAs) are long‑a...