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Food Processing October 2007 |
Nutrition Beyond the Trends: Where'd I Put that Ginkgo? About a decade and a half ago, ginkgo was the hot new "brain-building" herb, touted as the natural way to pump up our memory and enhance our cognitive abilities. Maybe we should refresh our memory about this old herb. |
Food Processing May 2007 Mark Anthony |
Proposing an Omega-3 Index In a review published in Cardiovascular Research, researchers proposed the creation of an omega-3 index as a way of guiding consumers to satisfy optimal omega-3 requirements. |
Food Processing February 2013 Mark Anthony |
Macronutrients and Micronutrients Offer Key Ingredients to Brain Health The brain requires adequate protein, essential fatty acids and a variety of micronutrients. If processors feel they need to think before employing formulations with ingredients for brain and cognitive health, there now is a wealth of nutraceuticals for just that. |
Nutra Solutions May 1, 2006 Julia Gallo-Torres |
R&D Applications: Live Long, and Healthy Enzymotec, provides bio-functional ingredients that can be used in infant foods, functional foods, clinical nutrition and dietary supplements. |
AskMen.com Sabrina Rogers |
Foods That Boost Brainpower If you combine these "brain foods" with regular exercise and a good night's sleep, you'll have boosted your brainpower in no time. |
Wired April 21, 2008 |
6 Intelligence Myths Exposed A realistic look at some popular myths regarding boosting your brain power. |
Nutra Solutions June 1, 2005 Keating & Leigh |
Multi-talented Ingredients: Tout Bene A decade ago, the concept of "functional foods" seemed distantly futuristic, even faddish. Today, multifunctional health positions are energizing the functional foods marketplace. |
Nutra Solutions September 18, 2007 Kerry Hughes |
Beneficial Support -- September 2007 There has been a veritable avalanche of studies citing nutritional benefits of certain foods, nutrients and herbs. This stands in contrast to the negative information that frequently emanates from the mainstream press. |
Food Processing August 2009 Diane Toops |
Health 101: Understanding Omega-3 Fatty Acids Consumers are embracing omega-3, omega-6, and omega-9 for longer, healthier lives. |
Nutra Solutions December 1, 2007 |
Nutra Solutions' Ingredients for Health Guide A guide with statistics on health condition prevalence and market size -- as well as commercially available ingredients that assist in production formulations -- is provided. |
Nutrition Action Healthletter April 1999 Beth Brophy & David Schardt |
Functional Foods ...What's wrong with adding vitamins, fiber, herbs, and extracts to foods that ordinarily don't contain them?... |
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. |
American Family Physician September 1, 2003 Sierpina et al. |
Gingko Bilboa Clinical issues of safety, dosing, use in the perioperative period, and pharmacology are addressed in this review. |
Food Processing August 2010 Fusaro & Toops |
Food Processors Welcome A Gush of Omega Oils Market reports and news at the IFT expo show a flood of interest in omega-3 oils. |
Nutra Solutions June 2, 2006 |
Successful Aging and the Role of Nutrients A review of the important mechanisms of functional foods that may improve health. |
AskMen.com Michael J Gelb |
Brain Workout: Part 3 If you want to have a great brain, you must consistently give it nutrient-rich foods. Also, exercise is one of the best ways to ensure your brain is getting enough oxygen. |
Nutra Solutions June 2, 2006 Kerry Hughes |
A Cornucopia of Anti-Aging Nutritionals Functional foods may have the power to prevent or improve the prognosis of diseases that increase in probability with age, such as cancers, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and dementias. |
Food Processing October 2007 |
Nutrition Beyond the Trends: Get Smart with Omegas Omega 3 oils were already simmering as a trend a dozen years ago. Now, newer sources and applications technology are driving interest in these healthful fats even higher. |
Food Processing May 2010 |
Ingredient Round Up: Oils This month's ingredient round up is all Omega all the time for heart health. |
Science News August 18, 2007 Janet Raloff |
Caffeine Aids Golden Girls' Mental Health Coffee and tea appear to keep aging women sharp. Men, not so much. |
AskMen.com Shannon Clark |
Food For Optimal Brain Health Knowing about foods for optimal brain health and how to include them in your diet can definitely work to your advantage. |
Prepared Foods September 2007 Claudia O'Donnell |
A PF Exclusive Survey: Energizing Ingredient Trends 63% of the survey respondents said it is important for the products to be developed for "sustained energy release." |
Prepared Foods September 1, 2006 Marcia A. Wade |
A Defense of Functional Foods Defining functional foods... Functional ingredients to fight antioxidants... Lack of consumer awareness or scientific validation are biggest challenges in product development... Anti-oxidant tag teams... The right recipe for health and taste... etc. |
Nutra Solutions March 15, 2006 Marcia A. Wade |
Fat Overboard At one point in time, a daily tablespoon of cod liver oil was considered the cure-all for many ailments. Now research is showing that the benefits of many kinds of fats and oils are spilling over everywhere. |
American Family Physician March 1, 2003 |
Memory Loss Why am I losing my memory?... Where Can I Get More Information?... Memory Problems that Are Not Part of Normal Aging... What about when I know a word but cannot recall it?... How can I tell if my memory problems are serious?... etc. |
BusinessWeek September 25, 2006 Catherine Arnst |
Chicken Soup For The Aging Brain The disputed idea that mental exercise can turn back time has launched an industry. |
Science News July 10, 2004 Janet Raloff |
Don't Expect Too Much of Soy Two large, new studies in European women now dampen hopes that substituting soy and other plant sources of estrogenic compounds for the now-shunned hormone-replacement therapy (HRT) will fill the bill. |
AskMen.com Sabrina Rogers |
The Benefits Of Nutraceuticals What they are, why they've been blurring the traditional line between food and medicine, and how you can do better at your supermarket's produce counter. |
Food Processing October 2007 |
Wellness Foods New Ingredient Profiles: October/November Monosaccharide sugar... Microencapsulated caffeine...Antioxidant green tea extracts... Liquid antioxidant... |
Nutra Solutions March 5, 2005 Claudia O'Donnell |
New Products Tackle Diseases Researchers are striving to identify individual healthful compounds that can be added to diets, while companies work to identify compounds backed by sound science that will attract customers. Here's a review of what their efforts are delivering. |
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. |
Prepared Foods October 1, 2005 |
A Blend New Day Clinical data shows that diets high in omega-3 fatty acids promote optimal health. The International Food Science Centre has developed a nutritional oil blend, Nutridan, from vegetable oils that are naturally rich in a-linolenic acid, the precursor to omega-3 fatty acids. |
Nutra Solutions June 6, 2007 |
NutraNews Most Americans are unaware of key facts concerning healthy bones and bone disease... Booming nutraceutical industry looking at fresh ways to reach customers, improve services... Healthy ways to lose weight... etc. |
Food Processing October 2007 |
Power Up: Ingredients for Energy and Immunity One of the hottest trends is designing and marketing foods and beverages promising quick fixes to our energy- and health-deprived society. |
Food Processing November 2005 Kantha Shelke |
Better living through (food) chemistry Are you familiar with guarana, yerba mate and choline? They and other ingredients are providing quite a performance boost -- for consumers and for sales of certain foods and beverages. |
Seasoned Cooking January 2009 Simon Evans |
Eat, Drink and Be Brainy More and more studies continue to emerge on the brain fit benefits of some food and drinks. |
Managed Care October 2005 Sharon Baker |
Cover Dietary Supplements? Some Plans Say Yes As we learn which dietary supplements are truly beneficial, is limited coverage of specific products in the works? |
Prepared Foods February 4, 2006 Marcia A. Wade |
Loose Lipids While every oil has its "strengths and weaknesses," what matters most is how a particular type of oil affects the Nutrition Facts panel. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Alzheimer's Disease 101 It's only in the last decade or so that we have truly come to understand the various disorders of the brain that are associated with age and, in most cases, Alzheimer's disease is the prime suspect. Read on for some basic information. |
Food Processing December 2010 Diane Toops |
Wellness Food Trends: Healthier Foods for the Heart Foods can be a solution (though carefully worded) for the leading cause of death. |
Nutra Solutions March 15, 2006 Claudia O'Donnell |
Nutritionals at the Tipping Point Ingredients such as omega-3s, lutein and lycopene slowly are expanding from the dietary supplement into the food industry both as components naturally present in foods and as added ingredients, primarily in bar and beverage applications. |
Nutra Solutions June 2, 2006 |
NutraNews Vegetarian nutrients for tablets or hard shell capsules... Proprietary extract of Natural Vitamin K2 available... A powerful combination of milled organic flaxseeds and cranberries... etc. |
Nutrition Action Healthletter May 2001 |
Keeping a Lid on Blood Sugar Here's evidence on three dietary supplements that some people take to help lower their blood sugar... |
Nutra Solutions September 1, 2006 |
Condition-Specific Products While generally healthful foods likely will continue to make up the bulk of "good-for-you" items on grocery store shelves, foods and supplements that target specific health conditions are on the rise. |
Food Processing June 2011 David Feder |
Wellness Food Processors Show a Growing Interest in Botanicals That botanical solutions for health are big is no question. But why are they taking so long to get traction among consumers? |
Food Processing February 2013 Rory Gillespie |
Eating Habits Should Change as We Age The food industry needs to develop products for more, smaller meals and add longevity-promoting ingredients. |
Nutra Solutions January 9, 2008 Ginny Bank |
Conquering Cardiovascular Disease Beneficial heart-healthy ingredients include dietary fiber, omega-3s and certain oils, phytosterols and soy protein. |
Food Processing December 13, 2006 |
Wellness Foods Trends 2007 Top experts in consumer and producer research bring you the latest in ingredient and product trends. |
Food Processing November 2008 David Feder |
Food Formulation No Longer Kid Stuff The old Victorian aphorism, "Children should be seen and not heard," once was the guiding principle of food formulation. No longer. |
Prepared Foods October 1, 2005 |
Why Fortify with Chromium Picolinate? Due to the inadequate intake and loss of chromium picolinate during exercise and stress, and the effects of aging, food formulators and food scientists can use Chromax as an effective, highly bioavailable form of the micronutrient that is GRAS-affirmed and USP-NF grade. |