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"Love fresh ground pepper? If so, you may be happy to hear about the latest findings: It may zap fat cells. As far as I&amp;#x27;m concerned, black pepper is the spice of life. It makes most meals, from salads to pasta, taste better! Loaded with antioxidants, black pepper also contains a compound known as &amp;quot;piperene,&amp;quot; which Korean researchers say may be a powerful fat-zapper. Who knew? According to their findings, piperene may be a great way to block the formation of new fat cells in the body (always a good thing). It&amp;#x27;s not clear how much pepper is needed to reap the rewards, but next time the waiter comes to my table offering a dash of fresh ground pepper on my salad, yup, I&amp;#x27;m saying &amp;quot;yes, please!&amp;quot; Are you a black pepper lover? More reading: *The slimming fruit! *The yummy, expert-approved food that helps you get svelte! *How berries can help you shed pounds! Photo: Thinkstock"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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