Forget Keto: This Fiber-Fueled Gut Trick Helped Mice Melt Fat Fast

A team of Japanese researchers has discovered a powerful synergy between gut bacteria and an acetate supplement called AceCel that helps mice lose fat without losing muscle. When combined with specific Bacteroides bacteria, acetate rewires metabolism, boosting fat burning and reducing sugar availability. This mechanism mimics fasting or a keto diet and could pave the [...]