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Food Processing March 2006 Mark Anthony |
Glycemic Index: Use with caution Will "Glycemic Index" be the next big fad or fizzle under its own conflicting character? More research is needed before processors jump in. |
AskMen.com March 27, 2003 Sabrina Rogers |
Understanding The Glycemic Index If you're interested in nutrition, you've probably heard of the glycemic index (GI), but you may not know exactly what it's all about. Although it was originally developed for diabetics and athletes, it is now being used in many diet plans as a weight-loss and weight-management tool. |
Food Processing April 2006 David Feder |
Well Noted: My Twenty Cents Creators and manufacturers of foods designed either directly or indirectly to prevent the development of obesity and diabetes, are bringing more and more ammo to the battle every year. |
AskMen.com Adrienne Turner |
Carbs: Low Or Slow? Low-carb diets that have made bread, cereal and pasta the enemies for the last few years are losing their popularity. A new, more balanced way of eating is taking their place. |
Science News April 7, 2001 Janet Raloff |
A different GI link to colon cancers According to some studies, carbs with a low glycemic index (GI)---meaning that they are digested slowly---reduce a person's risk of heart disease and obesity through an as yet unidentified mechanism linked to their effects on insulin, and may offer protection against colon cancer... |
American Family Physician November 1, 2003 |
Gestational Diabetes and Nutrition What is gestational diabetes?... How does gestational diabetes affect my baby and me?... Why is it important to follow a special diet during pregnancy?... What foods should I eat?... etc. |
Health October 2007 |
Low Glycemic Index Foods According to a new study, people on diets that call for fiber-rich, complex-carb-loaded foods lost a little over two pounds more in five weeks, compared with people on low-fat or other types of diets. Here are some options. |
Science News September 29, 2007 Janet Raloff |
Fattening Carbs--Some Promote Obesity and Worse Easily digestible carbohydrates induce obesity and liver disease in a test on rodents. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Hershey Gets in the Zone The chocolate king partners with the Zone diet for a new low-carb bar. |
Food Processing August 2013 Mark Anthony |
The Condemnation of Carbohydrates: A Food Manufacturers Guide to Understanding Diabetes The commonly held notion that sugar intake equals diabetes is a kind of unofficial dogma. But like many dogmas, this one falls apart upon closer examination. |
AskMen.com Adrienne Turner |
World's Healthiest Cuisines: Mediterranean & French America could stand a diet and lifestyle lesson from countries and regions that live healthier, fitter lives without trying half as hard. Best of all, following these diet tips from the Mediterranean region and France is easy. |
Prepared Foods February 2, 2007 Claudia O'Donnell |
A PF Exclusive: Turning the Tide The trend toward increased obesity may be reversing itself, although challenges remain. |
Food Processing May 2006 Frances Katz |
Designing foods for weight loss The key to success in today's complicated world of health and diet appears to be satiety -- the study of which is moving along at a fast clip. |
Food Processing April 2007 Mark Anthony |
Nutrition Beyond the Trends: Sweet Like Cactus A cactus for the centuries makes more than tequila -- it makes a great natural sweetener with inulin. |
AskMen.com October 9, 2003 Mike Davison |
Q&A On Sugar & Sweeteners Does sugar cause weight gain?... Does sugar cause diabetes?... Does sugar make you overeat?... Does sugar have any nutritional value?... Is sugar addictive?... Do we crave sweets?... Do artificial sweeteners cause cancer?... etc. |
Prepared Foods June 2, 2006 |
A Meeting of Demands Consumer interest in nutrition and weight-management items should be of no shock, considering the levels of obesity and overweight in the country. |
BusinessWeek July 3, 2006 Carol Matlack |
Nestle: Fattening Up On Skinnier Foods Nestle, best known for its chocolate and coffee, has embarked on a new push to tackle obesity and diabetes. |
Food Processing September 2005 Kantha Shelke |
Mainstream consumers seek healthful ingredients Consumers experiencing those aches and pains of natural aging understand the food-health connection, while media and government initiatives increase focus on the food-health relationship. |
Nutra Solutions March 5, 2005 Archibald & Wade |
The Definitive Dietary Fiber Dietary fiber interest increases across the board... Whole grains struggle for popularity... Low-glycemic claims assisted by fiber use... etc. |
Food Processing March 2005 Diane Toops |
Category Report: Hitting all the bars Breakfast/cereal/snack bars are ideal for on-the-go consumers; they provide variety and mesh well with the new Dietary Guidelines. |
Food Processing December 2006 David Feder, R.D. |
Well Noted: The four B's of nutraceuticals With few exceptions, wellness ingredients are restricted to beverages, bars, baked goods and breakfast foods. Processors need to look at other opportunities to incorporate functional ingredients into the food chain. |
AskMen.com Phil Franklin |
Is A Low-Carb Diet Right For You? While there are those who suggest that the low-carb craze has finally reached its zenith, millions of people the world over continue to use these diets to regulate their weight. |
American Family Physician June 1, 2006 Last & Wilson |
Low-Carbohydrate Diets Because of their higher protein and fat content and lower fiber and carbohydrate content, concerns have been raised about the potential health consequences of low-carbohydrate diets. Published long-term data are lacking. Here are key recommendations for physicians. |
AskMen.com July 31, 2003 Sarah Keefe |
The Lowdown On The South Beach Diet The South Beach Diet -- sadly, it doesn't involve lounging on the beach all day, or partying at a trendy club all night. And although it may have a glamorous name, this diet is actually fairly simple and straightforward. |
American Family Physician April 15, 2003 |
Coronary Artery Disease: How Your Diet Can Help What is coronary artery disease?... What is cholesterol?... How does lowering LDL cholesterol help?... What foods should I add to my diet?... |
Prepared Foods February 1, 2005 Marcia A. Wade |
Retro Reductions As low-carb diets take a dip in popularity, reduced-fat and reduced-calorie products are making a comeback. And many of the ingredients that made low-carb possible also can assist in the formulation of low-fat and low-calorie products. |
Science News June 19, 2004 Janet Raloff |
Coming Soon--Spud Lite Florida farmers have begun referring to the new spud as a "low-carb" cultivar. It's poised to hit groceries next January, just in time to take advantage of the low-carbohydrate-diet craze. |
Food Processing August 2007 Jennifer LeClaire |
The Politics of Obesity This year's report on the obesity crisis focuses on what's driving processors in their efforts to make the next generation of food and drink products designed to help weight-management. |
AskMen.com Shannon Clark |
Top Foods For Men Men, to really take your nutrition to the next level and maximize your diet, it helps to know which foods you should be eating. Does your diet include these seven top foods? |
Food Processing January 2005 Kantha Shelke |
Healthful flour alternatives Modern manufacturing practices are practically built around flour, making it a difficult ingredient to substitute for in the production of low-carb and low-glycemic foods. And while there are many healthful alternates to flour available, food formulators are finding they often demand compromise. |
Nutra Solutions July 23, 2007 Richard F. Stier |
Temptations with Good Properties -- July 2007 Attendees of Prepared Foods' 2006 R&D Seminar learned about good-for-you ingredients. |
AskMen.com March 27, 2013 |
Nutrition Myths Here are the top 11 biggest lies, myths and misconceptions of mainstream nutrition, such as the idea that eggs are unhealthy for you. |
Outside January 2005 Paul Scott |
The Outside Guide to Food Whether your goal is more energy, a happier bod, or a competitive edge for work and play, our seven steps will change the way you think about food. |
Food Engineering April 3, 2009 |
Food pricing may help control weight A new article published in The Milbank Quarterly explores how food prices can affect weight outcomes and reveals that pricing interventions can have a significant effect on obesity rates. |
AskMen.com Dustin Driver |
Painless Diets The following diets are fairly straightforward, easy to use and don't require any dubious miracle drugs, fasts or cult memberships. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2004 Phil Wohl |
Smithfield Going Hog Wild Will the world's largest pork processor continue to bring home the bacon? |
Food Processing April 2006 Kantha Shelke |
The New Diabetes Formulation Paradigm The recent trend of developing diabetes-specific products that are mainstream and safe enough for regular consumption could transcend all healthy food and beverage categories. |
American Family Physician June 1, 2006 |
Is a Low-Carbohydrate Diet Right for Me? A patient guide: What is a low-carbohydrate diet?... Do these diets help people lose weight?... Are low-carb diets safe?... Should I take vitamins when I'm on a low-carb diet?... |
American Family Physician December 15, 2000 |
You Have Diabetes--But You Don't Have to Get Heart Disease Too People with diabetes are more likely to get heart disease because diabetes can have a bad effect on your blood vessels. Some of your lifestyle habits may also raise this risk. Here are some things you can do about your lifestyle habits... |
BusinessWeek January 9, 2006 Catherine Arnst |
Helping Your Kid Slim Down How parents can change behavior that can foster obesity - and its long-term damage. |
Nutra Solutions July 23, 2007 Kerry Hughes |
R&D Applications: Light Starch Please StarchLite(TM) can help make the transition to low-glycemic formulations easier for food manufacturers. |
Food Processing October 2008 Mark Anthony |
Consumers Choosing Fit Over Fat Processors are providing -- and wise consumers are choosing -- foods that just may turn around the obesity epidemic. |
Food Processing June 2006 Diane Toops |
Toops Scoops: Our own worst enemies Consumers may fudge answers on healthy-eating surveys, but they also appear to know what they're supposed to eat and what to avoid. |
Food Processing June 2005 Diane Toops |
Category Report: How big a category is wellness? Health and wellness industry sales in 2004 totaled $68 billion. And while organic and low-sugar products are soaring in sales, don't yet count out the low-carb craze. |
AskMen.com October 24, 2002 Sabrina Rogers |
7 Fad Diets To Avoid A piece on seven popular diets on the market, including their advantages, disadvantages and long-term effectiveness, will shed some light on this growing trend and perhaps change your mind about considering them. |
AskMen.com Stephane Leung |
Best Heart Foods Start this New Year off right by including some of these following foods in your diets, and maybe help avoid a trip to the doctor's. |
Prepared Foods April 1, 2005 Lauren Swann |
Ingredient Challenges: Formulation Challenge: Shaping Sweet Success for Reduced-sugar Foods Sugared-down products have risen in just about every category where sugar can possibly be altered, and food formulators have many new options for "sugaring down" their products. But when using these ingredients, careful attention to nutrition labeling is critical. |
AskMen.com Abigail Ekue-Smith |
Staying Healthy On A Muslim Diet Muslims follow a halal diet, or "permissible" foods under Muslim dietary law. Here is some more insights on what it means to follow this diet and how to go about staying healthy on a Muslim diet. |
Science News October 9, 2004 Janet Raloff |
Honey, Let's Shrink the Kids After 2 years of hearings and fact-finding on the nation's childhood obesity epidemic, a 19-member panel commissioned by Congress offers their recommendations and calls for fundamental changes in our society. |
Prepared Foods February 5, 2006 |
Enhancing Baked Goods' Quality A conference featuring omega-3s and other fortifiers, proteins and stabilizers useful to formulators wrestled with new product concepts. |