Weight Loss Hype: Raspberry Ketone and Garcinia Cambogia Weight loss is a big profitable business. Weight loss products will always surface in the market, claiming they are the magic bullet for losing weight. People are not aware that some of these products have no scientific proof to them. Losing weight without proper diet and exercise while consuming these products sounds bullshit to me. But there are still so many people out there who are fooled by this. And most of these products are not cheap. The only thing that's losing weight is your wallet. I guess desperate times called for desperate measures eh? Raspberry Ketone Raspberry ketones were the hype of weight loss some time ago. It is made even more popular by Dr. Oz. Related: What Is Raspberry Ketone? Raspberry ketones are the chemical compounds that give raspberries their aroma. When it is extracted, it can be used to add fragrance, flavour or colouring to things like fizzy drinks, ice ...