LifeSource Vitamins Chromium Picolinate 200 mcg — 100 Veg Capsules
Our Chromium Picolinate provides 200 mcg per capsule in a chelated, highly bioavailable form to support healthy blood sugar metabolism, promote insulin sensitivity, support macronutrient utilization, help maintain healthy lipid profiles, promote appetite regulation, and support overall metabolic wellness as part of a healthy lifestyle* — while respecting traditional use. Produced in FDA-registered, GMP-certified facilities and 3rd-party lab tested for purity and potency by LifeSource Vitamins.
Research-Driven & Verified Product.
Explore the clinical research, ingredient science, and global evidence supporting this product below.
Research Promise: At LifeSource Vitamins, our commitment is rooted in research and results. Every benefit below is supported by human clinical studies indexed in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) via PubMed, with full texts available in the National Library of Medicine (NLM) PubMed Central (PMC) when available. We also reference reviews from 39 leading health organizations and insights from 20 top global universities to keep our guidance aligned with credible, evidence-based science.* Every claim is supported by peer-reviewed human RCTs or meta-analyses whenever available.
Clinically Studied Benefits
✓ Improves glycemic indices in type 2 diabetes* — Systematic review/meta-analysis confirms chromium supplementation improves fasting glucose and HbA1c.* NIH/PubMed — Yin J, 2020
✓ Reduces fasting blood glucose* — Chromium picolinate 400 µg/day for 8 weeks improved glycemic status in adults with T2DM.* NIH/PMC — Balk EM, 2020
✓ Supports lipid profile* — Meta-analysis indicates decreases in triglycerides and total cholesterol, with HDL increase.* NIH/PMC — Yin J, 2022
✓ May lower diastolic blood pressure* — Dose-response meta-analysis showed modest DBP reduction at 200–1000 µg/day.* NIH/PubMed — Bai J, 2021
✓ Supports insulin resistance in PCOS* — Chromium reduced insulin resistance and improved ovulatory markers.* NIH/PubMed — Jamilian M, 2016
✓ Promotes satiety & reduced cravings* — DB-RCT found chromium picolinate reduced hunger and energy intake in overweight women.* NIH/PubMed — Anton SD, 2008
✓ Supports mood (atypical depression)* — Small RCTs reported symptom improvements with chromium picolinate.* NIH/PubMed — Davidson J, 2003
✓ Supports weight-maintenance signals* — Some trials note modest body-composition benefits with diet/exercise.* NIH/PubMed — Wang Z, 2019
✓ Promotes mechanistic insights on chromium* — Essential trace mineral for carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism; improves insulin sensitivity in deficiency states.* NIH/ODS — Chromium
✓ Supports evidence from Harvard and Johns Hopkins* — Chromium plays a role in improving insulin sensitivity and metabolic health.* (Evidence — NIH-indexed reviews)
Additional / Promising Evidence
✓ Supports HbA1c in subgroups with poor baseline control* — Improvements noted in specific populations.* NIH/PMC — Balk EM, 2020
✓ May aid body composition modestly in overweight adults* — Some trials report benefits with diet/exercise.* NIH/PubMed — Wang Z, 2019
✓ Promotes reduced hunger/cravings in some trials* — Chromium picolinate reduced appetite in overweight women.* NIH/PubMed — Anton SD, 2008
✓ Supports androgen & insulin markers in PCOS* — Chromium improved insulin resistance and ovulatory markers.* NIH/PubMed — Jamilian M, 2016
✓ May support blood pressure regulation in T2DM* — Modest DBP reduction observed in dose-response meta-analysis.* NIH/PubMed — Bai J, 2021
University-Led & Academic Studies
✓ Supports chromium role in insulin sensitivity* — Harvard and Johns Hopkins researchers emphasize chromium’s function in metabolic health.* (Evidence — NIH-indexed reviews)
✓ Promotes essential trace mineral functions* — Oregon State University – Linus Pauling Institute highlights chromium in carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism.* (Evidence — NIH-indexed reviews)
✓ Supports glucose tolerance & metabolic balance* — Boston University population studies link adequate chromium intake to favorable outcomes.* (Evidence — NIH-indexed reviews)
Global Evidence & Reviews
✓ Supports WHO recognition of chromium as essential nutrient* — Supports blood sugar metabolism; evidence for weight-loss inconclusive.* (Evidence — NIH-indexed reviews)
✓ Promotes NCCIH overview on chromium picolinate* — May help insulin sensitivity; evidence for weight management limited.* NIH/NCCIH — Chromium
✓ Supports EFSA safety affirmation for chromium picolinate* — Safe within established intake levels.* (Evidence — NIH-indexed reviews)
We monitor research from leading institutions —
Harvard, Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Cambridge, Oxford, Stanford, Yale, Tufts, University of Florida, Oregon State University – Linus Pauling Institute, Columbia, Cornell, Ohio State — to align with credible science.*
Key Ingredients
- Chromium (as Chromium Picolinate) 200 mcg — Chelated form for superior bioavailability; supports blood sugar, insulin sensitivity, and macronutrient metabolism.*
Brief Benefit Bullets
- Supports healthy blood sugar metabolism*
- Helps maintain cholesterol & triglyceride balance (T2DM studies)*
- May aid appetite regulation & reduce cravings*
- Chelated chromium picolinate for superior bioavailability*
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3rd-party lab tested for purity, potency & identity*
Suggested Use
See product label for full directions, or as directed by a healthcare professional. Do not exceed recommended dose. If pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or have a medical condition, consult your physician.*
Product Specifications
Serving Size — 1 Vegetable Capsule
Servings Per Container — 100
Active — Chromium (as Chromium Picolinate) 200 mcg
Form — Chelated mineral (picolinate) in vegetarian capsule
Free From — Non-GMO, gluten-free; no artificial colors or preservatives*
Quality — Third-party tested for identity, potency & purity
Every LifeSource Vitamins product is 3rd-party lab tested for purity, potency, and label accuracy — because you deserve transparency and trust in every capsule.
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*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Chromium Picolinate 200 mcg, 100 vegetarian capsules — supports blood sugar, cholesterol, and cravings. Chelated & 3rd-party tested. Clinically Studied Ingredients — NIH/PubMed!*
