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10 Myths About Probiotics Interest in probiotics is increasing, but most Americans do not understand their contribution to health. Often, the amount of probiotics in products is not specified, further confusing consumers. |
Prepared Foods September 2008 Claudia O'Donnell |
Article: Emerging Healthy Ingredients: Staples to Stars A few surprises surfaced in the i2008 Prepared Foods' R&D Trends Survey: Functional Foods. |
Food Processing August 2006 Mark Anthony |
Digestive Health's New Phase The gastrointestinal tract is one of the body's first lines of defense against disease. The more we understand and encourage healthy g.i. tract balance, the better we'll be able to protect ourselves from disease. |
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. |
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. |
Prepared Foods October 2007 Elizabeth Mannie |
Article: Formulating Foods and Beverages for Enhanced Immunity Many ingredients have been found to enhance immunity and are popping up in new products on store shelves everywhere. Some of the more common ingredients are discussed here. |
Food Processing Mark Anthony |
Inulin: The 'In' Fiber Inulin, a naturally derived, healthful food fiber, occurs naturally in many common foods. Now, food manufacturers are learning how to process inulin as a functional food. |
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. |
AskMen.com K. Aleisha Fetters |
Should You Take Probiotics? The evidence in favor of taking probiotics isn't nearly as strong as you'd think. |
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 1, 2006 |
State of the Nutra Industry Interview with a diverse panel of industry experts to provide insight into current and future affairs specific to the various sub-markets that make up the great nutra-industry. |
Food Processing August 2011 David Feder |
It's Alive! Probiotics Are Growing for Food Processors New research shows putting bugs in your food is a better idea than you probably thought. |
Prepared Foods July 1, 2006 |
Matter of Support Lifeway Foods' new Probugs(TM) line is a no-spill organic whole milk kefir product for kids that contains 10 live and active kefir cultures (most yogurts have two or three types) that give a healthy boost to the digestive and immune system. |
Prepared Foods August 1, 2005 Marcia A. Wade |
The Secret Garden Consumers need to be more aware of prebiotics -- non-digestible food ingredients that selectively stimulate the growth and/or activity of helpful bacteria in the colon, and thus improve health. Most prebiotics can be added by the manufacturer to bread, ice cream, yogurt or meat. |
Prepared Foods May 2009 |
R&D: Healthy Endeavors, from Pre- to Probiotics Speakers at an R&D Applications Seminar series offer formulation solutions in an area of growing popularity: probiotics, prebiotics and dietary fiber. |
Nutra Solutions March 15, 2006 Marcia A. Wade |
Moving Fiber off the Shelves Numerous studies have provided indisputable evidence that additional fiber in the diet helps to reduce coronary heart disease. Since fruits and vegetables are mostly water, eating those types of foods is only one method by which to increase fiber. |
Prepared Foods May 6, 2007 Elizabeth Mannie |
Formulating Tasteful Nutritional Products From probiotics to soy isoflavones, the challenge is to maintain a product's health benefits while providing products that please consumer taste buds. |
Prepared Foods October 2007 Daniel Best |
Article: Glossary: Dietary Fiber's State of Confusion A focus on the meaning of prebiotics, digestible and indigestible carbohydrates and crude, total, insoluble and soluble dietary fiber. |
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. |
Health February 13, 2009 Jessica Snyder Sachs |
Probiotic-Packed Foods That Really Work Foods, drinks, and supplements with probiotics are everywhere these days, but only some probiotic strains are proven remedies for common health issues. |
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. |
BusinessWeek November 26, 2007 Carol Matlack |
How Danone Turns Bacteria into Bucks Sophisticated R&D helps Danone find new microbes - and sell the health benefits to consumers. |
Prepared Foods August 11, 2006 Julia M. Gallo-Torres |
Editorial Views: Uncompromising Taste At IFT Show, a plethora of suppliers... R&D Applications Seminars to be held in September... |
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. |
Food Processing August 2008 Mark Anthony |
The new view of fiber When we laud the benefits of fiber, we are really talking about different fibers, each with distinct characteristics. |
Nutra Solutions March 11, 2007 Claudia O'Donnell |
NutraSolutions' New Products Annual -- Bioactives & Antioxidants In 2006, the Mintel Global New Product Database recorded 703 new foods and dietary supplements that referred to antioxidants. Meanwhile, probiotics have finally hit the big time. |
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?... |
Food Processing February 2006 Mark Anthony |
Allergies, Arthritis and Immunity: The Food Factor The link between food and immune responses, including arthritis or allergies, is as complex as the immune system itself. |
AskMen.com Harold Russell |
The Lowdown On Superbugs The overuse and misuse of antibiotics has led to the development of resistant strains of bacteria, commonly referred to as superbugs. |
Food Processing April 2011 Mark Anthony |
Soluble Fibers: Prebiotic Boon to Health Fiber is breaking out of its "wood-chip" image with its attraction as a prebiotic component and the functional gateway to digestive health. |
Prepared Foods May 1, 2005 William A. Roberts, Jr. |
Function Takes Form In this health-oriented era where the consumer is looking for a quick fix, the functional food category has a great deal of potential. Yet, much of that potential remains unrealized. |
Health November 2005 Peter Jaret |
Supplements the Experts Recommend Cold-and-flu season is on the way. Here are the supplements and foods that can help you stay well. |
Nutra Solutions January 9, 2008 Ginny Bank |
R&D Application: Prebiotic Bone Support A healthy intestinal microflora can extend to health benefits far beyond digestive health, including enhanced immune function, improved heart health and increased mineral absorption. |
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 Engineering March 1, 2009 |
Good for Body and Earth Probiotics and other healthy-living products flirt with the line between food and pharmaceuticals, and food companies are taking steps to make sure both the containers they come in and the products themselves have positive outcomes. |
Delicious Living Thea Deley |
The FDA Rules: The Function in Foods If your morning glass of orange juice contained calcium, or your lunchtime salad dressing boasted vitamin E, or perhaps your midafternoon snack bar supplied ginseng, you ingested nutraceuticals today. Surprised? |
Nutrition Action Healthletter May 2000 |
Magic Bullets Under Siege ...Antibiotics---drugs that kill bacteria---account for much of our success in the war against infectious illness. But the miracle drugs of medicine are in danger... |
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. |
Prepared Foods May 4, 2007 |
Abstracts Fair trade certification... Banish bitterness in meat and poultry... New summer soy coolers... Blackberry flavor blasts... New findings on supplements and colon cancer;... etc. |
Wired September 25, 2007 |
Three Smart Things You Should Know About Bacteria The benefits of bacteria. |
Prepared Foods June 6, 2007 Claudia O'Donnell |
The Biotics As the success of probiotics grows in the North American market, the use of prebiotic fibers is also expanding. |
Chemistry World November 6, 2012 Elinor Hughes |
Helping good bacteria reach their target Most probiotic bacteria that are added to foods, such as yoghurt, to aid the digestive system are not reaching their intended target in the intestine. Now, UK scientists have come up with a coating to overcome this problem. |
Food Processing July 2012 |
Food Processors Looking at the Whole (Grain) Truth About Breakfast Cereal Despite what seems to be a perpetual war on carbohydrates, it's hard to escape this enduring tradition. |
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. |
AskMen.com Anthony Yeung |
Yogurt Benefits By now, I'm sure you've already heard of the many health benefits associated with yogurt. |