Proof.Fit

Chromium

11 benefits mapped to clinical evidence across supplements.

Benefit Evidence

Main Effects
Cholesterol

LDL/TC ↓ 10–20%

HDL ↑ 0.15 mmol/L

TG ↓, ratios improved

Strong
3,127
Metabolism

Glycemia/insulin ↓

Lipids/body fat ↓

Inflammation ↓

Strong
3,440
Blood sugar

Blood sugar ↓

Insulin sensitivity ↑

Strong
3,267
Fat burn

Fat loss -3.6kg

Fat gain prevented

Strong
1,288
Nutrient uptake

Glucose/insulin ↑ uptake

HbA1c/FBS ↓ uptake

TG/NEFA ↓ uptake

Strong
1,565
Heart health

LDL, HbA1c ↓

BP/HR, CVD risk ↓

Moderate
1,068
Weight management

Weight loss, fat sparing

-3.6 kg

Reduced intake, cravings

Moderate
789
Appetite suppression

DMI/satiety ↑ ~7%

Hunger/cravings ↓

Glucose control ↑

Moderate
714
Muscle maintenance

Lean mass +1.2 kg

Fat loss, muscle sparing

FSR ~48%

Moderate
293
Hair & Nails

Hair: hirsutism -1.8

Nails: none

Weak
104
Healthy aging

Memory -interference

Oxidative stress -homocysteine

Weak
92