Nutraceuticals World

Xtenergy Sustained Release Caffeine Shown to Support Nootropic Benefits

Compared to immediate-release caffeine, study participants reported sustained mood and alertness, and less jitters or tenseness.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.03.21

Aging Gets Personal: Pandemic Presents New Backdrop for Life & Health

More people adopt holistic view of wellness as they attempt to meet specific challenges of aging, and an altered reality.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.03.21

Ingesting Creatine and Sodium Bicarbonate can Improve Taekwondo Performance, Study Finds

The combination of the two supplements was shown to have ergogenic benefits to muscle power, reactive oxygen buildup, and recovery.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.30.21

Lonza’s Carniking Premix Shown to Improve Protein Turnover and Energy Expenditure in Dogs

The new study builds on previous research showing L-carnitine can benefit exercise recovery and body composition.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.28.21

Innova Market Insights: Sports Nutrition Must Focus on Flavors for Mainstream Consumers

Formerly a secondary consideration to efficacy, flavors will offer brands the competitive edge in the years to come.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.21.21

Review Covers Common Questions and Misconceptions about Creatine Supplementation

The amino acid, popular among athletes and gym-goers, is linked to a wide array of ergogenic improvements.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.30.21

Focus, Endurance, Resilience: The Esports Community is Seeking Out Supplements

The physical and cognitive toll that video games have on their most serious players calls for a diverse lineup of nutraceutical solutions.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.24.21

Post COVID-19: A New World of Health & Nutrition Opportunities

The pandemic has reshuffled consumer health priorities, and reshaped wellness markets for the foreseeable future.

By Dr. A. Elizabeth Sloan & Dr. Catherine Adams Hutt, Sloan Trends, Inc. 03.22.21

Study on Riagev Finds Increases in NAD, NAD+, and Glutathione, Reductions in Cortisol

These clinical findings suggest Bioenergy Life Sciences' ingredient can offer anti-aging, stress management benefits.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.19.21

Gadot Biochemical Launches New Magnesium Ingredients

A new line of magnesium citrates, gluconates, and phosphates will provide manufacturers more flexibility in formulation development.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.03.21

Saving Energy: Brands Must Offer Grown-Up and Personalized Products to Compete

From dual and triple action formulas to natural and organic ingredients, success in the energy market is about way more than the loud packaging of the past.

By Melissa Kvidahl Reilly, Contributing Writer 03.03.21

Antioxidants Adapt to New Growth Avenues

Brands have opportunities to reach consumers in search of general health and wellness protection, as well as those who opt for targeted solutions.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.03.21

Gencor Announces Positive Results in VeriSperse Bioavailability Study

A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial showed similar bioavailability between a 75 mg dose of VeriSperse and a 150 mg dose of standard resveratrol.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.01.21

FrieslandCampina Partners with Cayuga Milk Ingredients to Introduce Milk Proteins in U.S.

The two milk proteins have a highly sustained release, and are ideal for recovery or endurance sports.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.22.21

Innova: Top Trends in Dairy Focus on Holistic Benefits

A number of adjunctive health benefits are driving the growth of dairy products this year, the market research company said.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.17.21

Gencor Announces Positive Results on ActivAMP Body Composition Study

Significant reductions in visceral fat in men, and gynoid fat in women, were achieved after 16 weeks of supplementation.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 02.08.21

Ingredient Manufacturers Discuss the E-Sports Market

Companies on the cusp of a new clientele seeking novel health and performance benefits discuss the advent of the E-sports nutrition market.

01.20.21

Study Highlights Differences Between EPA's and DHA's Effect on Sleep

With different biological mechanisms, these two omega-3 fatty acids have unique roles to play in sleep quality, efficiency, and subjective feelings of rest.

01.20.21

Brown Fat Associated with Reductions in Chronic Disease Risk

A study of 50,000 people highlighted that this clinical target is well worth investigating in the field of nutrition.

01.15.21

Seraphina Therapeutics Formulates Dairy Ingredient for Cellular Health

C15:0, a pure fatty acid found in butter, is believed to enhance mitochondrial function and cellular resilience.

01.06.21

FMCG Gurus Discusses 2021 Food, Beverage, and Supplement Trends

Following a tumultuous and turbulent 2020, many of the new attitudes and behaviors surrounding nutrition will carry on into the new year.

12.07.20

Sweetness Evidenced To Reduce Hunger, Regardless of Energy Content

Whether or not a sweet-tasting drink contained caloric energy, it made participants eat less, and altered their physiological responses to food.

11.24.20

Revitalizing Skin With an Internal Energy Boost

BIOENERGY RIBOSE

Bioenergy Life Sciences makes innovation look easy, even with the challenges of 2020

Several bars have been raised in the healthy aging ingredient industry

The Vitamin Shoppe Launches Range of CBD and Hemp Extracts

The new line of products will be featured under the full-spectrum Plnt and broad-spectrum Vthrive brands.

11.16.20

Review Examines Connection Between Probiotics and Athletic Performance

There are several beneficial mechanisms of action that fall under the gut-muscle axis umbrella, the authors of the study conducted by DuPont Nutrition report.

11.09.20

Mintel: Brits Spent Almost 500 Million Pounds on Vitamins and Supplements in 2020

The demand for vitamin D appears to be growing as supply of sunshine shortens with the fall season.

10.22.20

Wellness Company for Gamers Launches First Line of Products

A number of nutritional needs affect the performance and health of those undergoing long video gaming sessions.

10.12.20

Optimum Nutrition Shares COVID-19 Survey On Sports Nutrition, Kicks Off Virtual Fitness Program

For active lifestyle consumers and athletes, self-care routines and fitness aspirations have shifted during the pandemic.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 10.05.20

Energy | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Healthy Aging | Supplier Insights | Vitamins

Supplier Insights: Boosting NAD & ATP More Efficiently with RiaGev from Bioenergy Life Science, Inc.

VP of Sales Marianne McDonagh discusses the company’s history and its latest innovations.

French Oak Wood Extract Shown to Boost Vigor, Energy, Mental Well-Being

Pilot study indicated 300 mg of Robuvit daily for four weeks significantly improved vigor and related mental and mood attributes compared to a control group.

09.07.20

Unilever to Acquire Liquid I.V.

The company’s beverage powders are designed to increase and accelerate the absorption of water and nutrients.

09.03.20

Breaking News | Research | Research News | Weight Management/Weight Loss

Low-Carb Diets Have Higher Energy Requirement When Maintaining Weight Loss

Evidence suggests that the difference in estimated energy requirement can range from 200-300 calories.

08.20.20

Gadot Biochemical Launches Zinc Gluconate

The high solubility of the supplier’s latest ingredient makes it a fit for functional beverages and fortified foods.

08.17.20

2020 Branded Ingredient Directory

This guide is designed to help formulators evaluate ingredients for a range of health applications.

By Nutraceuticals World Staff 07.15.20

Getting Ahead of the Curve: Food as Medicine

More consumers are looking for specific health benefits from their purchases, compared to passive messages like ‘clean label.’

By Dr. A. Elizabeth Sloan & Dr. Catherine Adams Hutt, Sloan Trends, Inc. 07.06.20

AMATEA Organic Guayusa Extract Receives GRAS Designation

Applied Food Sciences announced the receipt of a “no comment” letter from FDA.

06.03.20

Energy | Healthy Aging | Research | Vitamins

Keys to Strengthening the Immune System

Growing scientific evidence suggests a critical mechanism to improved immune support may be mitochondrial health.

By Dr. Mark Menolascino, Medical Director, Meno Clinic—Center for Functional Medicine 06.02.20

NOW Sports Launches Ten New Energy, Endurance, Recovery Products

MCT, BCAAs, B-12, Electrolytes, and more are included in the new line.

05.29.20

Niacin Shown as Promising Treatment Option for Mitochondrial Myopathy

Study demonstrated vitamin B3 boosted energy metabolism in patients with muscle disease.

05.19.20

Nootropic Blend Improved Cognitive Performance Test Results After One Use

USANA’s CopaPrime+, a blend of coffee fruit extract, bacopa monnieri, and American ginseng, is evidenced to improve memory, attention speed and response time.

05.14.20

Innova Market Insights Discusses Sports Nutrition Trends

Many trends seen in the mainstream are beginning to permeate into the sports nutrition market segment in unique ways.

Slideshows05.11.20

Meeting Men’s Health Demands

New products and unique applications appeal to broad consumer preferences.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.01.20

Pandemic Shifts Priorities for Health & Wellness

The crisis may have lasting implications for how consumers manage their well-being.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.01.20

The Power of Prevention in Healthy Aging

With demand surging for wellness products, brands are in unique position to respond to consumer needs.

By Sean Moloughney, Editor 05.01.20

Gadot Launches On-The-Go Magnesium Citrate Powder

Citrates are considered the best delivery for magnesium absorption, and the powder can be dissolved instantly with no water necessary, Gadot reports.

04.24.20

Aleph Farms Lays Out Carbon-Neutrality Plan In Recognition of Earth Day

The cell-based meat production company made waves after it successfully grew meat on the International Space Station.

04.22.20

Mix of Carotenoids Has Protective Effects on Skin

After 12 weeks of carotenoid supplementation, participants had higher carotenoid levels in their skin, and were more resistant to UV radiation.

04.20.20

Breaking News | Medical Nutrition | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Research | Research News

Discovery of New Mitochondrial Protein May Be Clue for Disease Treatment

A protein called BRAWNIN is responsible for energy production, and was found missing in zebrafish with similar features to rare human mitochondrial diseases.

04.17.20