Most (but not all) things people promise will boost metabolism fall into two categories: “There are things that are dangerous and illegal and things that are BS, and you should probably avoid both of them” https://scientificamerican.com/article/can-you-change-your-metabolism/
by @ejwillingham
Can You Change Your Metabolism?

Though you might not be able to significantly rev up your metabolism, there are ways to boost the energy your body burns while doing nothing

Scientific American