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The idea that specific foods can significantly boost metabolism is common in marketing, but the scientific evidence is limited. Spicy foods (e.g., chili with capsaicin), green tea (catechins), and high-protein meals can slightly increase energy expenditure (4–8 % for a few hours), but the effect is modest and not sustained. Long-term metabolic rate is primarily determined by muscle mass, physical activity, and genetics. DNA tests (like those from mybody-x) can analyze variants in genes such as FTO, PPARG, and UCP1, which are linked to basal metabolic rate and weight regulation, but these explain only a small fraction of individual differences. The gut microbiome also plays a role via short-chain fatty acids, but recovery after antibiotics is highly individual and not reliably influenced by generic 'metabolism-boosting' diets. Bottom line: No single food permanently accelerates metabolism. A balanced diet, adequate sleep, and regular exercise are far more effective than isolated 'fat burners'. Evidence for most metabolism-boosting foods is mechanistic or from animal studies; robust human trials are lacking.