Anti-obesity Effect of Koji-extracted Beverage Fermented With Pediococcus Pentosaceus LP28

A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled, Parallel Group Study to Evaluate the Effect of Koji-extracted Beverage Fermented With Pediococcus Pentosaceus LP28

This study is designed to evaluate the effect of koji-extracted beverage fermented with Pediococcus pentosaceus LP28 on BMI and body fat in overweight subjects.

Inclusion Criteria:

• BMI 25-30 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria:

• Taking drugs or functional food that may affect body weight or body fat
• Pregnant or nursing a child
• Participation in any clinical trial within 90 days of the commencement of the trial
• Renal or hepatic dysfunction
• Heart disease
• History of severe disease and/or major surgery