Side-by-side comparison of mechanisms, dosing, interactions, and stacking potential.
| Citrus Bergamot Extract | Pentadecanoic Acid (C15:0 / Fatty15) | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Supplements | Supplements |
| Standard Dose | — | — |
| Timing | — | — |
| Cycle Duration | — | — |
| Evidence Level | Moderate-Strong | Emerging |
Contains brutieridin and melitidin — statin-like HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors from bergamot orange. Activates AMPK, improves lipid profiles (reduces LDL, increases HDL), and has antioxidant effects. Supports cardiovascular and metabolic health.
Odd-chain saturated fatty acid identified as essential. Strengthens cell membranes by integrating into phospholipid bilayer, activates AMPK and PPAR-alpha/delta, and inhibits mTOR. Repairs mitochondrial function. Epidemiologically associated with reduced cardiometabolic disease.
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