Oral Dietary Fucoxanthin Rich Supplement for Liver Health

Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy adults \> 18 years * Willing to sign an informed consent to participate in the study. * Non-smokers. * Blood results above the normal range in hepatic function testing consisting of panels containing ALT, AST, ALP, total bilirubin and albumin and abdominal ultrasonography. * Over-weight (BMI ≥ 27 kg/m2) who fulfill the criteria of the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) metabolic syndrome. Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy. * Presence of gastrointestinal or mental disorders, diabetes mellitus, alcohol abuse, weight-loss treatment, bariatric surgery, unusual diets (vegetarian, vegan), daily usage of antioxidants dietary supplements at the last 4 months (for subjects in stage 2 of the study). * Serious medical conditions.