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Nutra Solutions April 1, 2006 Kerry Hughes |
Bone Up and Take Heart Lurking among our dietary leafy greens is a key fat-soluble vitamin that allows humans to form bones and clot blood - vitamin K. |
Food Processing June 2013 Mark Anthony |
Boning Up on Nutrition: Food Manufacturers Take a Closer Look at Dietary Calcium With a $4 billion bone and joint health market, functional ingredient manufacturers look to dietary calcium and Vitamin D's capabilities to help restore cracks in bone health. |
AskMen.com Shannon Clark |
Vitamin K 101 Vitamin K is one of the fat-soluble vitamins that the body requires, but be careful; because our bodies are able to store vitamin K effectively, it can become toxic over time if you take in too much. |
Food Processing October 2008 |
Mk-7 for Children's Bone Health Children have the greatest need for K vitamins to fuel their growth into early adulthood. |
Food Processing December 2010 Mark Anthony |
Functional Ingredients: The Reincarnation of Vitamin D New research shows benefits beyond rickets prevention and calcium absorption. |
Food Processing June 2011 Dave Fusaro |
How Can Food Processors Help Consumers' Aching and Aging Bones? Beyond vitamin D and phosphate, new ingredients help support calcium. |
Food Processing April 2006 Mark Anthony |
Calcium and Vitamin D Duet It's well known that calcium is needed for bone health, but vitamin D is often taken for granted. |
Nutra Solutions July 23, 2007 Ginny Banks |
A New Look at Bone Health Although vitamin D and calcium are the mainstay ingredients for osteoporosis prevention, studies show that vitamin K2, phosphorous, magnesium, prebiotics and soy can also play a role. |
Science News November 12, 2005 Janet Raloff |
Vitamin D Boosts Calcium Potency A new study shows that how much calcium a woman needs to keep bones strong depends largely on an individual's daily intake of vitamin D. |
Food Processing February 2009 |
Vitamins Take The Lead With Consumers Vitamins are gaining new popularity as they claim specific health benefits; the word on a food label has consumer appeal. |
AskMen.com Shannon Clark |
Vitamin C 101 Although it's commonly known as the vitamin that helps prevent the common cold, vitamin C does much more. |
AskMen.com Shannon Clark |
Vitamin D 101 With so much attention paid to the fat, protein and carbohydrate content of food these days, it seems that many people are missing out on the big picture: total health. |
Food Processing February 2007 Feder & Shelke |
Heart Health, Naturally Heart health isn't just about removing certain ingredients, such as trans fats and hydrogenated oils. It's also about adding ingredients, such as omega3's, fiber, antioxidants, CoQ-10 and phytosterols. |
AskMen.com Jen Woodward |
Vitamins 101 Here is a list of some of the most essential vitamins and where to find them in the foods you eat. |
AskMen.com Shannon Clark |
Vitamin A 101 Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin that the body needs in order to ensure that a variety of bodily functions are carried out optimally. Be sure that you're well-informed about your intake of this vitamin and about all the interactions that could be at play. |
Food Processing February 2008 Jennifer LeClaire |
Women take Heart Heart disease kills several million women each year, but food processors are targeting it in a campaign to enhance women's heart health. |
Food Processing October 2011 Mark Anthony |
Vitamin D Makes the Grade As research on vitamin D took off in the 2000s, processors have been left with a partly cloudy picture of the 'sunshine' vitamin. |
Food Processing June 2006 Shelke & Messina |
Menopause's Nutrition Equation Today, more than a third of the contemporary woman's life is in menopausal and post-menopausal phases. Not surprisingly, more functional foods are addressing major needs of women. |
Science News October 16, 2004 Janet Raloff |
Is Vitamin D Fattening? One of the newest identified functions of the hormonal form of vitamin D, known as 1,25-D, is its role in determining how the body manages energy. The hormone actually promotes weight gain by sending calories into storage. |
Food Processing August 2012 Claudia O'Donnell |
Vitamin Fortification Still Favored Vitamins' healthy halo attracts consumers and food manufacturers alike as research points to new health benefits. |
Delicious Living November 2004 Vonalda M. Utterback |
It's A Match Many factors can potentially affect the absorption and the bioavailability of the food you eat and the supplements you take. Here are tips on how to get more from your supplements. |
Food Processing October 2009 Diane Toops |
No Health Care Debate Over Food Amid the nationwide debate over health care, Americans appear to agree on one thing: Food is one tool they can use to improve their health. |
Food Processing December 2008 |
Ingredient Trends to Watch in 2009 Functional ingredients for health are moving in two directions: a widening application of individual nutraceuticals and an increase in "condition marketing." |
Food Processing September 2011 Diane Toops |
IFIC Survey Zeros In On Consumer Perception Of Health And Wellness The seventh annual 2011 IFIC Functional Foods/Foods for Health Consumer Trending Survey shows 87 percent of American consumers are interested in learning more about beneficial products that can provide a host of health benefits. |
Science News September 11, 2004 Janet Raloff |
Should Foods Be Fortified Even More? A team of nutritionists is recommending that the federal government mandate the fortification of cereal-grain products, with calcium and vitamin D. Together, the two nutrients would add an estimated $.06 to $.10 to the cost of food per person per year. |
AskMen.com Shannon Clark |
Vitamin E 101 To make sure you're getting enough of this important vitamin in your diet, read on for all the important facts on vitamin E. |
Science News April 30, 2005 Janet Raloff |
Understanding Vitamin D Deficiency In this second of a three-part series, researchers explore why certain segments of the population have greater vitamin D deficiencies than others. |
Prepared Foods February 2, 2007 |
Abstracts Natural alternative to fully cooked meat products... Nutriose provides formulators with dietary fiber without compromising taste or texture... Natural mixed tocopherols... Vitamin-fortified and flavored mineral water... etc. |
American Family Physician August 15, 2006 |
Rickets: What It Is and How It's Treated A patient guide: What is rickets?... What causes rickets?... What are the symptoms of rickets?... How can I tell if my child had rickets?... etc. |
Outside March 2006 Chris Carmichael |
Big D In the quest for better health, strength, and vitality, calcium is one nutrient that's been hogging the spotlight, but the fact is, vitamin D does most of calcium's heavy lifting. |
Science News May 7, 2005 Janet Raloff |
Bread and Chocolate, No Longer D-Minimus One midwestern company is responding to growing concerns about chronic, widespread vitamin D deficiency by pioneering the robust fortification of new foods. |
Food Processing August 2012 Diane Toops |
New Research Suggests Doubling Vitamin C Intake For A Healthier Heart Oregon State's Linus Pauling Institute finds evidence that higher levels of vitamin C can help reduce the chronic diseases that today kill most people in the developed world. |
Nutra Solutions January 9, 2008 |
Dairy Products and Weight Management Research studies point to a beneficial role dairy products and ingredients may have in weight management. |
Prepared Foods February 5, 2006 |
Benefiting Beverage Formulas Tips on how to obtain optimal viscosity, taste, flavor and nutritional profiles for beverages. |
American Family Physician January 15, 2005 David Lyman |
Undiagnosed Vitamin D Deficiency in the Hospitalized Patient Vitamin D deficiency among hospitalized patients may be more widespread than realized. Vague musculoskeletal complaints in these chronically ill patients may be attributed to multiple underlying disease processes rather than a deficiency in vitamin D. |
AskMen.com Shannon Clark |
Vitamin B 101 Everything you need to know about vitamin B. |
Nursing January 2012 Crawford & Harris |
Fluid and Electrolyte Series Balancing act Calcium & phosphorus In this article, we review the roles of calcium and phosphorus, including assessment points and nursing considerations for patients experiencing imbalances of these important electrolytes. |
Nutrition Action Healthletter September 1999 |
Do you know your Vitamin ABC's? |
Prepared Foods February 1, 2005 Andrew G. Ebert |
Ingredient Challenges Phosphorus: The Forgotten, Essential Ingredient When using phosphates as functional food ingredients, food manufacturers also have the opportunity to enhance the nutritional value of their products through the addition of phosphorus. But the importance of appropriate usage levels should not be overlooked. |
Prepared Foods June 2009 |
R&D: Colors Claim More Than One Role Colors, in the form of beta-carotene powders or emulsions, allow food processors to both color their products and make antioxidant claims. |
Food Processing December 2012 Heidi Parsons |
New Frontiers for Heart Healthy Ingredients While the key ingredients, such as oat bran and antioxidants, are vital, new ingredients have been gaining ground in the battle to keep our tickers ticking longer and better. |
Prepared Foods June 2, 2006 Kerry Hughes |
Formulating for Women's Health The Women's Health Initiative has overturned what we knew about women's health in the past few years. This information has important implications for formulators who develop foods targeted toward women or their diets. |
Nutra Solutions July 1, 2005 Keating & Leigh |
Heart-healthy Ingredients: The Beat Goes On Nutraceutical companies respond to cardiovascular disease with products that control cholesterol levels, increase fiber intake and contain omega-3s, phytosterols, garlic and other beneficial ingredients. |
Food Processing February 2008 |
Not Your Momma's Orange Juice Today's O.J. is pushing the boundaries of functional ingredients while widening its appeal. |
AskMen.com Joseph Moritz |
5 Supplements Your Body Needs Here's a guide to help men navigate the ever-increasing range of available products. |
AskMen.com Vatche Bartekian |
Are Vitamins Really Necessary? Because on average only 9% of all North American men consume the daily amounts vegetables and fruit recommended by the government, supplements are often used to help bridge the gap. Here are some facts about vitamins and minerals. |
Food Processing August 2008 |
Dole shines a light on mushrooms Dole Food Co. Inc., has released whole and sliced Dole Portobello Mushrooms with naturally enhanced levels of vitamin D, reaching over 100 percent of recommended daily requirements. |
AskMen.com Adrienne Turner |
Foods You Should Eat Daily - Part I Loaded with essential vitamins and nutrients, these five "super" foods provide the body with everything it needs to thrive. |
Science News December 17, 2005 Janet Raloff |
Breathing Easier with Vitamin D Physicians in New Zealand have now linked the vitamin to yet another apparent advantage: improved lung function. |
Nurse Practitioner November 2009 Sandra M. Nettina |
A New Look at Vitamin B12 Deficiency Many patients, especially the elderly, have risk factors for vitamin deficiency. A wellness visit is the ideal time to include vitamin B 12 education, especially for those with risk factors for developing deficiency. |