Scientists turn white fat into obesity-fighting beige fat
date:Jul 06, 2015
types of fat

Researchers had always assumed there were only two types of fat, said Du -- the white fat where lipids are stored as energy and brown fat that burns lipids to produce heat.

Several years ago, scientists discovered a new type of fat -- beige fat -- which is in between white and brown fat. Du said beige fat is generated from white fat in a process called browning.

Resveratrol can enhance this conversion of white fat to beige fat and when you have high rates of browning, it can part
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