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(57) [Summary] [PROBLEMS] To exhibit a strong inhibitory effect on pancreatic lipase, contribute to prevention and suppression of obesity and hyperlipidemia, and have high safety that can be used to prevent deterioration of foods and the generation of bad smell. A lipase inhibitor and a food composition to which the lipase inhibitor is added. SOLUTION: A lipase inhibitor containing a plant of lemongrass, allspice, cinnamon or clove or an extract thereof as an active ingredient, and a food composition containing the inhibitor. |