{"id":170,"date":"2009-02-04T16:42:06","date_gmt":"2009-02-04T23:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glossary.ultimatefatburner.com\/hydroxycitric-acid-hca.php"},"modified":"2015-02-14T17:26:05","modified_gmt":"2015-02-14T22:26:05","slug":"hydroxycitric-acid-hca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/hydroxycitric-acid-hca\/","title":{"rendered":"Hydroxycitric Acid (HCA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The active ingredient in\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/garcinia-cambogia\/\" target=\"_blank\">Garcinia cambogia<\/a>.\u00a0 HCA is an inhibitor of ATP-citrate lyase, an enzyme needed for the de novo synthesis of fatty acids.\u00a0 Garcinia cambogia extracts standardized for HCA are often added to fat loss supplements, although <a href=\"http:\/\/jama.jamanetwork.com\/article.aspx?articleid=188147\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">their efficacy is debatable<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>See Paul\u2019s review: \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/citrimax-hca.html\" target=\"_blank\">Citrimax \/ Hydroxycitric Acid (HCA): Does Citrimax Block Carbs?<\/a>\u201d for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The active ingredient in\u00a0 Garcinia cambogia.\u00a0 HCA is an inhibitor of ATP-citrate lyase, an enzyme needed for the de novo synthesis of fatty acids.\u00a0 Garcinia cambogia extracts standardized [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[144,423,500,536,906,982],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}