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IFT Virtual Conference Covers Future Projections, Strategies for New Dietary Guidelines Education

The two-day conference focused on how the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans can simplify healthy eating across life stages.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.06.21

ISAPP Publishes Consensus Definition of 'Postbiotics'

Several health benefits have been substantiated for inanimate microorganisms, as well as their components.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.06.21

Intake of Omega-3s and Omega-6s May Be Predictors of Sleep Disorders, Sleep Duration in Adults

This link was established via findings from NHANES between the years 2007 and 2016.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.03.21

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Medical Nutrition

Hologram Sciences Seeks to Digitize Personal Nutrition

The mission-driven company intends to provide clinically proven products that target various conditions.

By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.03.21

Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Pet Nutraceuticals

Pet Nutrition: In the From-Home Era, Consumers Tune into Health Needs of Four-Legged Friends

With trends in pet supplements corresponding with popular human health concerns, the outlook for specialty products is promising.

By 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

Six Unhealthy Eating Behaviors Have Spiked Since COVID-19, Study Finds

Of most concern, the researchers probing into COVID-19 impacts discovered a slight increase in eating disorders.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.30.21

NMN Shown to Offer Two Benefits to Humans Out of Many More Seen in Mice

While several metabolic benefits seen in animals didn’t translate to humans, these findings warrant further investigations into NMN’s human benefits.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.30.21

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

Kilyos Nutrition Announces The Inclusion of Bovine Colostrum in its Portfolio

Kilyos Nutrition is Pantheryx’s new commercial representative in Brazil, a global leader in the production and sale of bovine colostrum.

Additional Cognitive Developments Observed in Folic Acid Supplementation Past First Trimester

The authors of a new study suggest new recommendations regarding maternal use of this essential nutrient.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.29.21

Daily High-Dose Omega-3 Supplementation Linked to Improved Response to Stressors

Researchers at Ohio State University noted several positive signs that aging benefits were consistent across the duration of a stressful event.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.29.21

Experts Suggest Shifting Policy Perspectives from ‘Food Security’ to ‘Nutrition Security’

A new article featured in JAMA suggests policies should focus on making sure the food people have access to is healthy and nourishing.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.27.21

Hologram Sciences Debuts in Market with Immune Support Brand D.velop

The package includes a vitamin D formula, diagnostic kit, and digital support.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.27.21

Milk Consumption, Especially in Early Life, Linked to Reduced Asthma Risk

NHANES data suggest that low-fat milk, and regular milk consumption beginning early in life, had the most pronounced link to healthy lung function.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.26.21

Ancient Nutrition Seeks to Set Regenerative Agriculture Paradigm with R.A.N.C.H. Project

The regenerative agriculture project will aim to sequester carbon into the soil, improve water quality, and host 1 million superfood-bearing trees.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.26.21

Stauber Partners with Elemend Health to Supply Highly-Concentrated Colostrum Ingredient

The antibody-rich colostrum whey will be available for nutraceutical, food, beverage, sports nutrition, and pet food markets.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.23.21

Study Finds Omega-3 Index is Strong Risk Predictor of Premature Death

This new evidence solidifies overall life expectancy increases for those with a higher intake of EPA and DHA.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.23.21

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

Probiotic Strain Evidenced to Reduce Iron Deficiency/Anemia Risk

Probi’s branded strain, FerroSorb, was the featured beneficial bacteria in this double-blind RCT.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.21.21

Curcugen Curcumin Formulation Evidenced to Attenuate Post-Exercise Inflammation

500 mg of the water-soluble turmeric extract improved joint range of motion, soreness, and markers of inflammation and oxidative stress following exercise.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.20.21

In Vitro Study Suggests Bovine Colostrum May Prevent 'Leaky Gut'

The dairy-based nutraceutical ingredient attenuated the effects of bacteria-induced intestinal damage.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.20.21

Review Concludes Refined Grains Have a Place in Healthy Eating Patterns

While experts often say to avoid refined grains at all costs, a recent panel suggested they may play a role for many Americans.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.19.21

AstaReal Astaxanthin Ingredient Receives U.S. Patent Approval

The approval comes through evidence that this antioxidant can maintain mobility and promote healhty muscles.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.16.21

Study on Kemin’s DailyZz Botanical Blend Uncovers Sleep Quality, Next-Day Performance Benefits

The bedtime blend of polyphenol-rich botanicals supported benefits within 30 days.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.15.21

Arla Foods Enters New Partnership to Reduce Malnutrition With Dried Papaya Snack

The up-cycled papaya product will support the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition’s efforts to address malnutrition in Ethiopia.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.15.21

Metabolaid Botanical Extract Evidenced to Reduce Blood Pressure

The polyphenol-rich combination of hibiscus and lemon verbena saw efficacy in 84 days.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.15.21

Bunge Invests $47.5 Million in Australian Plant Proteins

The agreement makes Bunge the exclusive distributor for APP in the Americas and includes an option to license APP proprietary processing tech.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.14.21

Four-Week Fish Oil Regimen Showed Significant Muscular Damage Protection in Recent Study

Improvements in range of motion and serum creatine kinase levels following exercise suggests that EPA-rich fish oil has a unique sports nutrition benefit.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.13.21

Review Covers Role of Vitamin K2 in the ‘Calcium Paradox’

The micronutrient affects calcium homeostasis, preventing bone loss and vascular calcification simultaneously.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.13.21

Thorne Healthtech and PreCon Health to Launch Supplements for Pre-, Post-Impact Brain Health

The targeted health benefits are intended for brain-related impact injuries experienced by athletes, military personnel, and millions of others.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.12.21

Green Leafy Vegetable Intervention Reduces Marker of Colorectal Cancer Risk, Study Finds

The trial found that edging out red meat consumption in favor of greens reduced oxidative-related DNA damage, a marker of CRC risk, along with increasing circulating vitamin K1 levels.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.12.21

Nutritional Complex Evidenced to Reduce Preterm Birth

A specific blend of myo-inositol, probiotics, and micronutrients developed by EpiGen Global Research Consortium and Nestlé Research achieved this benefit.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.09.21

Meta-Analysis Determines HMB Supplementation Promotes Healthy Muscle Mass in Older Adults

HMB, a metabolite of the amino acid leucine, had benefits which held up in eight randomized, placebo-controlled trials in participants with a mean age of 65.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.09.21

Pilot Study Suggests Tomato Powder has Superior Exercise Recovery Benefits to Lycopene

Tomatoes have additional micronutrients and bioactive components believed to synergistically boost the benefits tied to the popular carotenoid.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.08.21

Dietary Supplements | Quality & Safety | World Markets

An Interview with Nick Lugo, President, Lugo Nutrition

The family-run business has built strong relationships over the last 40 years.

By Sheldon Baker 04.08.21

Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Medical Nutrition | Regulations

Medically Necessary Foods: Pricing & Reimbursement Considerations

Navigating the large and growing medical foods market requires understanding key dynamics.

By Gregory Stephens, Windrose Partners 04.08.21

NOW Partners with 7 Experts to Inspire People to Pursue Wellness

The #LiveHealthyNOW campaign will offer free, exclusive content throughout the year to educate and inspire people to meet their unique wellness goals.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.05.21

Ingredion Expands Specialty Ingredient Portfolio with Acquisition of Katech

The purchase will bring with it label-friendly ingredients and formulation solutions.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 04.05.21

OVERCOMING FLAVOR CHALLENGES in Performance Nutrition Applications

Sports nutrition brands face three primary product development challenges:

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Sun-Maid Growers of California Acquires Plum Organics from Campbell Soup

Baby food brand to join co-ops portfolio of whole fruit snacks.

Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.01.21

Several Studies Evaluate Role of Vitamin D in COVID-19 Outcomes

While the topic is hotly debated, large-scale associations between higher vitamin D concentrations and less severe COVID-19 outcomes are still being found.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.31.21

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

Green Leafy Vegetables Essential for Muscle Function, New Study Finds

A nitrate-rich diet boosted the muscle function of lower limbs in 3,759 Australian participants.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.30.21

NSF/Harvard Study Finds Deterenol, Other Stimulants in Sports & Weight Loss Supplements

Seventeen commercially-available brands were selected for analysis because they listed at least one prohibited stimulant.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.29.21

Resveratrol Evidenced to Reduce Markers of Endometriosis Progression in Women

Tissue samples from 40 patients showed that reductions in chronic inflammation improved gene expression of endometrial cells.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.26.21

Gains in Abdominal Fat During Menopause Tied to Heart Disease Risk

This newfound heart disease risk factor was significant even in women who stayed the same weight, the authors of a recently-published study said.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.25.21

Innova Discusses Trends in Plant Protein Expected for 2021

As plant proteins become a more prominent key feature, expect more innovations in products, sustainability, and clean-label simplicity.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.24.21

Study Investigates Probiotics Impact on COVID-19 Remission Rates

The preliminary trial suggested that four strains might have an impact on remission rate.

Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 03.24.21

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

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