Another problem with the idea of eating a calorie surplus in order to boost testosterone is the fact that you'd slowly get fat, which would increase
your aromatase enzyme activity, and therefore boost the conversion from testosterone to estrogen.
Declining testosterone in aging males can be the result of several factors one of these being an excess of
the aromatase enzyme activity resulting with too much testosterone being aromatised into estrogen.
Not exact matches
6 - OXO is an effective inhibitor of the
enzyme aromatase; however, it does not completely inhibit
aromatase activities
Insulin resistance raises
aromatase activity, the
enzyme in charge of making estrogen.
Additionally, insulin resistance raises the
activity of an
enzyme called
aromatase, which is responsible for estrogen production.
High insulin or insulin resistance from blood sugar imbalance also contributes to estrogen dominance by increasing the
activity of an
enzyme call
aromatase, which is linked to the production of estrogen
In addition, alcohol consumption enhances the
activity of
aromatase enzyme.
Kale contains indole -3-carbinol, a phytochemical that reduces the
activity of the
aromatase enzyme in the body.