Would taking chromium picolinate supplements help me build muscle mass and lose fat?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Probably not. In general, controlled clinical studies that have used the “gold standards” for measuring body composition (such as dual energy x-ray absorptiometry) have not shown a beneficial effect of chromium supplementation on body composition.
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