Lecithin Supplements: Understanding the Risks and Benefits

The Doctor Weighs In
8 min readJul 21, 2019

By: Dov Michaeli, MD, PhD

Updated July 2, 2020

Before you take lecithin supplements, you should weigh the lack of credible evidence of benefits against scientific literature suggesting safety concerns.

Lecithin is a very popular dietary supplement. But what do we know about its risks and benefits?

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