Água de cozer batata doce suprime apetite (em ratos)

http://www.bodyandsoul.com.au/diet/lose-weight/this-is-officially-the-strangest-weight-loss-tip-weve-ever-encountered/news-story/6dd7c4db4b4632b91d770e06bb7b65d9


Citando:
"(...) have discovered the proteins found in this starchy waste suppressed the appetite in mice - and believe it could be the same case for humans.
To come to this conclusion, experts from the National Agriculture and Food Research Organisation, Tsukuba, fed two groups of mice high fat diets. One of the groups was also fed sweet potato peptide (SPP), which is produced by enzyme digestion of proteins in the water during the boiling process."