A four month randomized controlled trial of resistant starch supplementation in 200 people found a significant reduction in liver fat, as well as changes to the gut microbiome. A particular gut bacterium, *Bacteroides stercoris*, was associated with greater fatty liver disease.
Summary: https://knowridge.com/2026/10/this-starch-supplement-can-help-reduce-liver-fat/
Original paper: https://www.cell.com/cell-metabolism/fulltext/S1550-4131(23)00297-8
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