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Hormonal
7-Keto DHEA
DHEA metabolite that does NOT convert to sex hormones; supports metabolism, thermogenesis, immune function, weight loss
Gabriel Score
70/ 100Good
CategoryHormonal
Applications5 conditions
Forms7-Keto DHEA (7-oxo-DHEA)
How it works
DHEA metabolite that does NOT convert to sex hormones; supports metabolism, thermogenesis, immune function, weight loss
Typical Dosage
100-200mg/day
Used for
Weight managementMetabolic slowdownLow energyImmune supportAging (without hormonal effects)
Practical Guide
Available Forms
7-Keto DHEA (7-oxo-DHEA)
Natural Food Sources
- •Produced from DHEA (not in food)
Dosing should be individualized. Consult a qualified healthcare practitioner.
The Science
Evidence Base
Good70/100
Non-hormonal DHEA metabolite; supports metabolism and thermogenesis; does NOT convert to sex hormones; safer than DHEA for long-term use
Works Well With
Green tea extractL-carnitineCLAChromium
Safety Profile
Interactions
- May affect thyroid hormones (increases T3)
Contraindications
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hormone-sensitive cancers (theoretical—less concern than DHEA)
Trusted Brands
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Gabriel Score70/100
Educational purposes only. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting any supplement protocol.