Nestle attempting to develop 'exercise in a bottle'

(NaturalNews) Could a few swigs of an enzyme-packed drink eventually replace exercise? If the folks at Nestle have it their way, it will be.

Their exercise-in-a-bottle plan is currently underway, as the company has put a handful of experts in charge of its development. Already, researchers say that they have identified the key to what may make the product a superstar: a metabolism-regulating enzyme called AMPK and, more specifically, its right-hand component, a compound called C13. The next step, they say, is to find fruit and plant extracts that may act as a trigger for the enzyme, then to continue fine-tuning the concept.(1)

"Instead of 20 minutes of jogging or 40 minutes of cycling, it may help boost metabolism with moderate exercise like brisk walking," said Nestle scientist Kei Sakamoto. "They'd get similar effects with less strain."(1)

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