The use of a composition comprising an unsaturated fatty acid which activates the nuclear receptor PPAR-alpha for the manufacture of a dietary supplement, a functional food, or a medicament for reducing appetite or food intake is disclosed. The preferred substances are conjugated fatty acids especially conjugated linoleic acid.

 
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