{"id":104875,"date":"2016-12-01T04:00:07","date_gmt":"2016-12-01T09:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/?p=104875"},"modified":"2017-06-06T17:11:05","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T22:11:05","slug":"whole-body-research-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/12\/whole-body-research-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Whole Body Research Review: Don\u2019t Buy Before You Read This!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>What is it?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Whole Body Research <\/strong>is a brand claiming to offer 100% natural ingredients in their wellness formulas. This includes a lineup of pills such as digestive aids, probiotics, fatty acids, and weight loss supplements.<\/p>\n<p>Each brand is made in the US and made in a GMP certified facility. No added filers, preservatives, colors, artificial additives, or antibiotics are added. They also claim that their brands help the body feel healthier and more wholesome. In reviewing many kinds of weight loss diets, our review experts found the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/06\/18shake-review\/\">18Shake Diet<\/a> to be the best. It\u2019s made up of a fat burning diet pill and an appetite suppressing meal replacement shake. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/06\/18shake-review\/\">Discover more about the 18Shake Diet by clicking on the link here.<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- Widget Shortcode --><div id=\"execphp-23\" class=\"widget widget_execphp widget-shortcode area-btn-sb \">\t\t\t<div class=\"execphpwidget\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/best-rated-deits\/\" class=\"btn orange\"><span><i class=\"fa fa-arrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Top Rated Diets of 2026<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- \/Widget Shortcode -->\n\n<h5><strong>Whole Body Research Ingredients and Side Effects<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Here are some select ingredients used in their supplements:<\/p>\n<table width=\"770\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"163\"><strong>Fish Oil<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"123\"><strong>Green Tea Extract<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"151\"><strong>Bromelain<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"181\"><strong>Stimaluma (Caralluma Fimbriata Extract)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"151\"><strong>Amylase<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"163\"><strong>Lactobacillus Acidophilus<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"123\"><strong>Bacillus Coagulans<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"151\"><strong>Lactobacillus Sporogenes<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"181\"><strong>Bifidobacterium Lactis<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"151\"><strong>Lactobacillus Fermentum<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Fish Oil: <\/strong>Fatty acid source known to improve mental function and reduce inflammation. There\u2019s a possibility for side effects when taken at high doses.<\/p>\n<p>At more than 3 grams a day it can increase the risk for improver blood clotting, and it might reduce the immune system. Web MD adds:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cmight also reduce the immune system activity, reducing the body\u2019s ability to fight infection\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Caution must also be exercised due to the possibility for heavy metal contamination. If it\u2019s not sourced from a quality environment, it may contain trace amounts of lead, mercury, and other damaging substances. Possible side effects can include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Headaches, bad breathe, and fish odor.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em> Nausea, loose stool, and rash.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em> Nosebleeds, burps, and heartburn.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/best-rated-deits\/\">Follow the link cited for the list of the top ranked weight loss diets.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Green Tea Extract: <\/strong>Commonly found tea which has trace amounts of stimulants and it\u2019s used to increase metabolism whole providing antioxidants.<\/p>\n<p>The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health has researched this and found:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201chaven\u2019t been shown to produce meaningful weight loss\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They also found that:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cLiver problems have been reported in small number of people\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This included those who took a concentrated green tea extract, just like the one used in these supplements. This extract can often times contain caffeine, and it\u2019s unknown how much is added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bromelain: <\/strong>Enzyme found in pineapple which is used to reduce inflammation and prevent pain. Potential side effects can include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Diarrhea, upset stomach, and nausea.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em> Allergies, loose stools, and discomfort.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Slimaluma (Caralluma Fimbriata Extract): <\/strong>Patented version of the Caralluma Fimbriata cactus. It\u2019s made by Gencor and is said to be specially patented to improve its appetite reducing properties.<\/p>\n<p>Research on whether or not it\u2019s effective is conflicted, with some studies showing no weight loss effects. It may lead to side effects that include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Constipation, stomach pain, and gas.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Lactobacillus Acidophilus: <\/strong>A kind of bacteria used to absorb nutrients and help prevent unhealthy bacteria from existing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/best-rated-deits\/\">Click on the link here for a comprehensive list of the best weight loss diets.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h5><strong>Whole Body Research Quality of Ingredients<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>There are many different ingredients used depending on the specific brand chosen. Some use a high amount of bacteria which is used to promote a healthier digestive tract.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s also the use of a patented form of Caralluma Fimbriata, which is still lacking information on whether or not it\u2019s proven effective for appetite suppression.<\/p>\n<p>A major issue with the heavy use of healthy bacteria is that this often does not stay fresh. Bacteria need to be processed in a way where it\u2019s exposed to changing temperatures, fresh, and not tampered with.<\/p>\n<p>In taking manufactured bacteria you don\u2019t know if you\u2019re getting a fresh batch, and this can diminish the overall quality. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/best-rated-deits\/\">For a list of the top ranked weight loss diets, click the link here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h5><strong>The Price and Quality of Whole Body Research <\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Prices vary on the specific brand chosen. Their Active Biotics is meant to reduce junk food cravings and improve nutrient absorption. A full 30 day supple sells for $39.99.<\/p>\n<p>While these ingredient are made in a GMP approve facility, they fail to mention what steps are taken to ensure the sensitive bacteria doesn\u2019t die.<\/p>\n<p>The company has also had many issues with customer service, as you\u2019ll learn about in the next section of this review.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Business of Whole Body Research<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The name of the company is also <strong>Whole Body Research <\/strong>LLC. Their contact information is listed as:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone Number: <\/strong>(800) 240-7721<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>9361 Canoga Ave<\/p>\n<p>Chatsworth, California 91311<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email: <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:support@wholebodyresearch.com\">support@wholebodyresearch.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Their Better Business Bureau page has a total of 32 total complaints. The majority 14 are related to issues customers had with the service or product. Here are some select reviews from users:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cwas sent and charged for something that I did not order\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cI had to call their offices for refusing to keep charging my credit card for purchases I didn\u2019t make\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cBilled my credit card without me first allowing it\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cfound out it was a scam and tried to contact them to no avail. They never have me an invoice\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Many serious allegations exist of people saying the company has failed to provide them products, and that they charged even after multiple attempts to cancel and discontinue business.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the serious complaints it\u2019s questionable whether or not this group is legitimate.<\/p>\n<p>A lawsuit was also filed against the company for making a consumer guide which recommended their products, even though they also owned the company who suggested themselves. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/best-rated-deits\/\">Click on the link here for a list of the best weight loss diets.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h5><strong>Customer Opinions of Whole Body Research <\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Featured underneath are select customer reviews found online for different <strong>Whole Body Research <\/strong>supplements:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cI see no changes in my condition, I won\u2019t continue with supplementation\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cThis made no difference it was a total waste of my money\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cTried it for a full 30 days and have failed to experience anything positive\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cMade me feel a lot worse with some stomach issues\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A majority negative consensus was due to the lack of change experienced. Some said they felt like they took nothing at all.<\/p>\n<p>Other\u2019s experienced side effects such as loose stools, gas, and repeat bathroom use. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/best-rated-deits\/\">Learn about the best weight loss diets by visiting this link.<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- Widget Shortcode --><div id=\"execphp-30\" class=\"widget widget_execphp widget-shortcode area-btn-sb \">\t\t\t<div class=\"execphpwidget\">                <h5 class=\"additional-r\"><strong>How Does\r\n                  Whole Body Research                  Compare?<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n                <div class=\"comp-table-mk\">\r\n                  <div class=\"mk-896\">\r\n                    <ul class=\"header-tr\">\r\n                      <li> Product Name <\/li>\r\n                      <li> User Rating <\/li>\r\n                      <li> Easy to follow <\/li>\r\n                      <li> Cheap Price <\/li>\r\n                      <li> Fast Results <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                  <ul class=\"gr-tr main-s\">\r\n                    <li class=\"v-mk\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/09\/18shake-diet\/\" target=\"_blank\">18 Shake Diet<br>\r\n                      <small>(Editor\u2019s Choice)<\/small><\/a> <\/li>\r\n                    <li> <strong>97\/100<\/strong> <\/li>\r\n                    <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                    <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                    <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                  <\/ul>\r\n                  <div class=\"mk-896 mk-159\">\r\n                    <ul class=\"ct-nk1\">\r\n                      <li> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diets\/high-protein-diet\/\" target=\"_blank\">High Protein Diet<\/a> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> 91\/100 <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                    <ul class=\"gr-tr ct-nk2\">\r\n                      <li> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diets\/the-dukan-diet\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dukan Diet<\/a> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> 89\/100 <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                    <ul class=\"ct-nk3\">\r\n                      <li> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diets\/the-paleo-diet\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Paleo Diet<\/a> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> 87\/100 <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                    <ul class=\"gr-tr ct-nk4\">\r\n                      <li> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diets\/plexus-slim\/\" target=\"_blank\">Plexus Slim<\/a> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> 77\/100 <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                    <ul class=\"last-m\">\r\n                      <li>\r\n                        Whole Body Research                      <\/li>\r\n                      <li>\r\n                        33                        \/100 <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- \/Widget Shortcode -->\n<h5><strong>Conclusion &#8211; Does Whole Body Research Work?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Whole Body Research <\/strong>offers a lineup of different pills that emphasize healthy bacteria. While this can be healthy in moderation, whether or not they\u2019re still active is unknown. There have been serous allegations from customers about the company\u2019s practices. Some have claimed that they have bene continuously charged for products they did not order. These users have labeled the company as a scam, which does not return their emails and calls.<\/p>\n<p>Our review experts look at many kinds of weight loss diets. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/06\/18shake-review\/\">They\u2019ve found that the best overall is the 18Shake Diet.<\/a> Customers have given it great reviews for its potent weight loss effects and easy to use formula.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a combination of a fat burning diet pill and an appetite suppressing meal replacement shake. Both contain natural ingredients free of stimulants, colors, preservatives, fillers, or any unwanted artificial additives. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/06\/18shake-review\/\">To learn more about the 18Shake Diet, follow the link here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0What is it? Whole Body Research is a brand claiming to offer 100% natural ingredients in their wellness formulas. This includes a lineup of pills such as digestive aids, probiotics, fatty acids, and weight loss supplements. 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