“…The use of dietary supplements to facilitate BM losses or to improve ID is popular, but their efficacy remains questionable or unproven. Supplements including magnesium, chromium, and short‐chain fructo‐oligosaccharides have received support based on some evidence of improved insulin regulation, although other studies have not confirmed these positive effects . Little benefit has been shown for other supplements including cinnamon, l ‐carnitine, and Psyllium, although some promising effects are reported for a feed enriched with Spirulina platensis algae and the wheat bran protein aleurone…”