Inclusion Criteria:  Inclusion criteria Females Menopause Metabolic syndrome based on Adult panel II criteria Signed/verbal consent to participate  Exclusion Criteria:  Exclusion criteria  Patients with mental or physical disability Use of corticosteroids or any other drug that affects body weight History of Gum Arabic (GA) allergy Chronicrenal or liver disease Chronocinflammatory diseases History of CVA or MI Participants will be asked to maintain their habitually daily diet and level of activity during the period of the study and to continue any previously prescribed medication.