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African Mango

African mango, Irvingia gabonensis, is a West African tree whose seeds, known as dika nuts, are used for extracts.

Also listed as African Wild Mango, African Mango Extract, African Bush Mango, Dika Nut

What it is studied for

The strongest rated effects first. Bars show the size of the effect, the letter grades the evidence, and each rating lists the studies behind it.

Weight lossWeight ManagementModerateBNo linked study
Appetite & CravingsWeight ManagementModerateBNo linked study
MetabolismWeight ManagementModerateBNo linked study
Blood sugarWeight ManagementModerateBNo linked study
Cholesterol balanceCardiovascularModerateBNo linked study
Every rating with its studiesGrouped by health goal, with the publications behind each rating

Why people take it

Weight Management23.6%
Energy22.3%
Detox13.2%
Essential Health11.3%
Cognition7%
Immune Support5.5%

SuppCo community snapshot, 2026-09-28. Reasons for use are not evidence that it works.

Sources

  1. SuppCo · African Mango nutrient profile