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Seaweed could be the solution to obesity

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The answer to obesity might lie in seaweed , according to researchers at Newcastle University in the UK. The study found that paginate, a fiber that is found in the kelp, a type of brown seaweed reduces the body's fat intake by up to 75%. The percentage is better than that offered by most treatments for obesity. Now, the fiber is being added to bread, in an attempt to develop foods that help you lose weight. Clinical trials are focused on finding out how effective it would on a normal dieted Iain Brown lee, who co-led the team of Tees side, said: "This study suggests that if we add this natural fiber to