2. • AptuLux
• Garcinia Cambosia
• Xenadrine EFX
• Lypozene
• Alli
• Skinny Fiber
• Xantrex-3
These weight-loss pills were rated on
scales of 1 to 5, and based on their
ratings have been labeled the TOP
7. (dietpillreviews.info, 2015.)
TOP 7 WEIGHT-LOSS SUPPLEMENTS
• Ratings
– Weight-loss power
– Speed
– Ingredient Quality
– Product Safety
– Side Effects
Each of the supplements will
be discussed in detail by rating,
active ingredients (how they
work) and price for one month
supply.
3. WEIGHT-LOSS INDUSTRY IN NUMBERS
• 108 million people are on
a diet in America
– 85% are female
• $20 billion spent a year
on weight-loss industry
– Diet books
– Diet pills
• $2 billion/year
– Weight-loss surgeries
Bing.com
• Celebrity Endorsements
– $500,000 to $3,000,000 per
endorsement
– $33,000 per pound lost by a
celebrity (abc.com, 2012).
4. APTULUX
• Active Ingredients
– Chitosan (crushed up crustacean shells)
• Fat binding ingredient
– Gymnema Sylvestre
• Appetite Suppressant
– Cascara Sagrada
• Mild laxative
– Aloe Vera
• Body detoxification through the digestive system
• Weight-loss power
– Very effective (4.9 out of 5)
• Speed
– Excellent reviews (4.8 out of 5)
• Ingredient quality
– All natural and safe (avoid if allergic to shell fish)
• Side Effects
– None reported
(dietpillreviews.info, 2015.)
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5. GARCINIA CAMBOSIA
• Active Ingredients
– Garcinia Cambosia
• Natural appetite suppressant
– Calcium
• Bones (builds and maintains bones density)
– Potassium
• Muscles (helps against muscle cramps)
• Weight-loss power
– Very effective (4.9 out of 5)
• Speed
– Excellent reviews (4.8 out of 5)
• Ingredient quality
– All natural and safe
• Side Effects
– None reported (dietpillreviews.info, 2015.)
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6. XENADRINE EFX
• Active Ingredients
– Caffeine (natural diarrheic and known to raise your metabolism)
• Weight-loss
– vitamins
• Overall health
– Ginger root
• Increase Metabolism
• Weight-loss power
– Not effective (2.2 out of 5)
• Speed
– Poor reviews (2 out of 5)
• Ingredient quality
– All natural and safe
• Side Effects
– Original form of Xenadrine was removed by the FDA due to its use of ephedra
– Caffeine Sensitivities
• Nervous, shaky, anxious & heart palpitations (dietpillreviews.info, 2015.)
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7. LIPOZENE
• Active Ingredients
– Glucomannan
• Natural ingredient, this form has alterations
• Water-soluble fiber
• Feel full longer
• Clings to cholesterol
• Weight-loss power
– Effective (4 out of 5)
• Speed
– Average Reviews (2.8 out of 5)
• Ingredient quality
– Not as safe, with some choking hazards
• Side Effects
– Diarrhea, flatulence, bloating loose stools and abdominal discomfort.
(dietpillreviews.info, 2015.)
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8. ALLI
• Active Ingredients
– Orlistat
• Keeps fat from absorbing into the intestines
• Less calories absorbed into the body
• Weight-loss power
– Very Effective (4.5 out of 5)
• Speed
– Great Reviews (4 out of 5)
• Ingredient quality
– Not from a natural ingredients
• Approved by the FDA
• Side Effects
– Loose bowels
– Liver Injury (dietpillreviews.info, 2015.)
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9. SKINNY FIBER
• Active Ingredients
– Cha de bugre
• Raises metabolism
– Caralluma fimbriata
• Appetite suppressant
– Digestive enzymes
• Digest food more efficiently
– Only works at a calorie deficit
• Weight-loss power
– Ineffective (2.3 out of 5)
• Speed
– Poor Reviews (2.1 out of 5)
• Ingredient quality
– All natural herbs
• Nothing tested with conclusive results and very poor reviews
• Side Effects
– None listed in reviews (dietpillreviews.info, 2015.)
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10. ZANTREX-3
• Active Ingredients
– Coffee extract
– Guarana extract
– Green tea extract
– All are caffeine stimulants
• Reduce hunger, raise metabolism
• Weight-loss power
– Very effective (4.1 out of 5)
• Speed
– Great Reviews (3.9 out of 5)
• Ingredient quality
– 3 all natural ingredients
• Side Effects
– None listed in reviews
• However caffeine stimulants cause their own side effects
– Nervous, shaky, anxious & heart palpitations (dietpillreviews.info, 2015.)
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11. CHOOSING WHAT IS RIGHT?
Bing.com
• Have you picked a weight-loss pill?
• Were you able to weigh the pros and cons?
• Do you feel like it will work effectively?
• Is this something you can live with for the rest of your life?
• Do you feel like you have too many restrictions?
When it comes to choosing the right weight-loss plan, pill,
exercise or nutrition routine it is always important to first speak
with your health care provider. It is also equally important to
examine how it will effect your life and is this something that
you can stick with for the long term or is it a quick fix.
12. • Most effective when combined with a balanced diet
and exercise!!!
• Maybe, just maybe, that’s all you need…
DISCLAIMER ON ALL WEIGHT-LOSS
SUPPLEMENTS
13. • 100 Million Dieters, $20 Billion: The Weight-Loss Industry by the
Numbers. (2012). Retrieved June 6, 2015 from
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/100-million-dieters-20-billion-
weight-loss-industry/story?id=16297197
• 2015's Top Weight Loss Pills. (2015). Retrieved June 6, 2015
from https://dietpillsreviews.info/expert-results/2015s-top-
weight-loss-pills/?gclid=CMymhNvKgcYCFQuUaQodZKkAWA
• Dietary Supplements for Weight Loss. (2015. April 6). Retrieved
June 6, 2015 from
http://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/WeightLoss-
HealthProfessional/
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Editor's Notes
Anyone else feel like these diet pills are getting worse? While glucomannan is a water-soluble fiber it is not listed as all natural. In fact the original casing had some choking hazards which lead to death and since then have changed the pill form. This fiber clings itself to cholesterol in our bodies and removes it through our stool to assist with weight-loss. In addition, it is a fiber, so those taking Lipozene with feel satiated longer. The weight-loss reviews state that it is effective with a rating of 4 out of 5, but drops to 2.8 our of 5 when it comes to the speed at which a person will lose weight. Its ingredients are not all natural and have many side effects as listed above. This pill does not seem safe to me. (dietpillreviews.info, 2015.)