Skip to main content
. 2019 Sep 17;11(9):2238. doi: 10.3390/nu11092238

Table 2.

Primary outcomes for different plant extracts. 1

Plant Extract of 2 Study Daily Dosage of Bioactive Phytochemical Primary Outcomes Follow-Up
Camellia sinensis L. Kuntze
(green tea)
Auvichayapat et al., 2008 [48] 100.7 mg EGCG 0 3 months
Diepvens et al., 2005 [49] 1207 mg catechins (596 mg EGCG, 126 mg EC) 0 3 months
Dostal et al., 2017 [50] 1315 mg catechins (843 mg EGCG) 0 1 year
Fernandes et al., 2018 [51] 752 mg EGCG + 1 day
Josic et al., 2010 [52] 32.4 mg EGCG
25.5 mg EC
+ 1 day
Mangine et al., 2012 [55] 105 mg EGCG 0 2 months
Reinbach et al., 2009 [53] 1796 mg catechins + 3 weeks
Rondanelli et al., 2009 [56] 100 mg EGCG + 2 months
Westerterp-Plantenga et al., 2005 [54] 270 mg EGCG 0 3 months
Capsicum annuum L. Hochkogler et al., 2014 [57] 0.15 mg nonivamide + 1 day
Janssens et al., 2014 [21] 7.68 mg capsaicin + 2 days
Lejeune et al., 2003 [59] 135 mg capsaicin 0 3 months
Reinbach et al., 2009 [53] 1530 mg cayenne + 3 weeks
Urbina et al., 2017 [58] 2 or 4 mg capsaicinoids 0 3 months
Coffea sp. Greenberg and Geliebter, 2012 [60] 6 mg per kg body weight 0 1 day
Panek-Shirley et al., 2018 [61] 1 or 3 mg per kg body weight 0 1 day
Roshan et al., 2018 [63] 800 mg decaffeinated green coffee bean extracts + 2 months
Schubert et al., 2014 [62] 4 mg per kg body weight 0 1 day

“0” No statistically significant difference (p > 0.05) between intervention and placebo. “+” Statistically significant difference (p < 0.05) between intervention and placebo in at least one of the four outcomes (appetite, hunger, fullness, or satiety). 1 EC, epicatechin; EGCG, epigallocatechin gallate. 2 For exact composition, see Table S4 (Supplementary Materials).