Ingredient

Chromic Chloride Hydrate

Chromium chloride hexahydrate is a chromium supplement that aids in blood sugar control and improves metabolism.

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MFDS ingredient code M250274

What does it do?

Chromium chloride hexahydrate is a compound that contains the trace element chromium, primarily serving to supply chromium in nutritional supplements. Chromium assists insulin action, helping with blood sugar control and the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. This ingredient is specifically used for blood sugar management and enhancing metabolic function.

The chromium contained in chromium chloride hexahydrate increases the efficiency of insulin, helping sugars to be absorbed effectively by cells in the body. This stabilizes blood sugar levels and promotes energy metabolism. It also has a positive impact on fat and protein metabolism, supporting overall metabolic health.

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Good to know

Chromium chloride hexahydrate has superior bioavailability and stability compared to other chromium compounds. Additionally, it contributes to overall metabolic health enhancement, not only blood sugar control, when combined with various vitamins. This ingredient is characterized by its essential role in metabolic regulation, despite being present in trace amounts.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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