Chromium

Curated research articles on chromium.

Chromium is a trace mineral involved in glucose metabolism and insulin signaling. It enhances the action of insulin, supporting blood sugar regulation, energy production, and metabolic balance. Chromium has also been studied for its role in appetite regulation, cravings, and its potential impact on conditions related to insulin resistance.

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Chromium(III) and the glucose tolerance factor

Effects of Combined Dietary Chromium(III) Propionate Complex and Thiamine Supplementation on Insulin Sensitivity, Blood Biochemical Indices, and Mineral Levels in High-Fructose-Fed Rats

Chromium malate alleviates high-glucose and insulin resistance in L6 skeletal muscle cells by regulating glucose uptake and insulin sensitivity signaling pathways

Supplemental-chromium effects on glucose, insulin, glucagon, and urinary chromium losses in subjects consuming controlled low-chromium diets

Essentiality of chromium in humans

Effect of trivalent chromium on glucose tolerance