MET-Rx Hardcore CLA CLA (conjugated linoleic acid) is a slightly altered form of the essential fatty acid linoleic acid & may help maintain an optimal balance between lean muscle & fat. Controlled scientific studies have shown that supplementing with CLA may favourably affect body composition. Scientists hypothesize that CLA, possibly acting to enhance metabolic activity at the cellular membrane level, may allow those who supplement with CLA, exercise, & follow a healthy lifestyle to lose fat & gain muscle definition faster. CLA may work in the body via a process known as repartitioning, in which the CLA is said to help switch calories from food into healthy muscle tone tissue whilst helping the body to burn stored fat cells. As well as helping to maintain a healthy fat to lean body mass ratio, CLA may also help maintain a healthy immune system & healthy cholesterol levels Benefits of MET-Rx CLA 1. Reduction of body fat. 2. Improvement of insulin sensitivity. 5. Lowering of cholesterol & triglyceride levels. 6. Powerful antioxidant & anti-carcinogenic capabilities.