Fighting Fat with Chillies: A Cure for Obesity
- Which compound found in chillies helps control obesity and metabolic disorders? – Capsaicin
- According to the World Health Organization, how many people were obese globally by 2022? – Over 1 billion
- A person is categorized as obese when their Body Mass Index (BMI) is how much or more? – 30
- What is the process called by which capsaicin generates heat in the body? – Thermogenesis
- Which receptor in the nervous system does capsaicin activate? – TRPV1 (Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid ....
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