Fiber & Carbohydrates

Researchers Call For Further Investigation Into Nutrition and Gut Microbiome

Little has been done to comprehend the nature of interactions between the gut microbiome and nutrition, or how that relationship influences disease.

03.26.20

MonkFiber, a Sweeter, Fiber-Packed Sugar Alternative

Using the outer shell of monk fruit, IBN has formulated an ingredient that makes up more than 70% of daily recommended fiber.

03.19.20

Could Prebiotics Help with Better Sleep?

Researchers saw improved sleep before and after stress in rats being fed a prebiotic-rich diet. They also identified the metabolites that could be responsible.

03.04.20

Breaking News | Cardiovascular Health | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Research | Research News

Low-Fiber Diet Caused High Blood Pressure in Trial on Mice

These findings solidify evidence that this dietary correlation could also be a causation of cardiovascular problems for many.

03.03.20

Gaia Herbs to Launch Condition-Specific Hemp & Herbs Formulas

The company will also debut three new digestive products.

02.21.20

Breaking News | Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Research | Research News

Keto Diet May Only Offer Short-Term Benefits: Mouse Study

A large clinical trial in controlled conditions is needed to understand the mechanism behind metabolic and immunological benefits, researchers said.

02.07.20

Breaking News | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Regulations | Regulatory News

FDA Grants Petition on Glucomannan as a Dietary Fiber

Commonly found in the root of the konjac plant, glucomannan may help reduce cholesterol.

01.13.20

The Rise of Good-For-You Gummies

Amid growing market opportunities, formulators have next generation solutions to overcome manufacturing challenges.

By Lara Niemann, Global Marketing, GELITA 01.07.20

Diet High in Refined Carbs Linked to Insomnia

Women who consumed more vegetables and whole fruits were less likely to develop the sleep disorder.

12.20.19

Breaking News | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Quality & Safety | Supplier News

Comet Bio Self-Affirms GRAS Status of Prebiotic Plant Fiber

Arabinoxylan has been shown to support the growth of beneficial bacteria within the gut and help maintain healthy blood glucose levels.

11.12.19

Use of Inulin on the Rise Despite Prebiotic Confusion

As a natural sugar replacer, inulin has offered product developers a strong formulation option.

11.12.19

Hispanic Millennials Indicate Strong Preference for Natural Health Remedies

Study suggests avocados may offer benefits against type 2 diabetes.

11.04.19

Top Trends for 2020 Reflect Fragmented Consumer Demands

New Nutrition Business identifies meat snacks as a growth opportunity for the first time, alongside continued interest in plant-based options.

11.04.19

Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Digestive Health | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Supplier News

Ingredion Dietary Fibers Receive Low-FODMAP Certification from Monash University

Products address increased consumer demand for products that support digestive wellness.

10.25.19

Digestive Health Continues to Drive Functional Food & Beverage Product Development

Awareness of fiber and prebiotics now relatively well established as fermented foods peak consumer interest.

09.26.19

Life Extension’s Ready-to-Mix Keto Powder Boosts Metabolism & Cognition

Formula supports feeling of fullness and promotes healthy, prolonged energy.

09.10.19

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Partnership to Yield High-Fiber Wheat

Agreement resolves an intellectual property dispute and bolsters commercial opportunities.

09.03.19

Breaking News | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Herbs & Botanicals | Products | Women's Health

Tomorrow’s Nutrition Debuts Natural Products to Support Urinary Tract Health

Supplements feature SunCran Naturelle, combining prebiotic with cranberry juice powder.

07.16.19

Breaking News | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Immune Function | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News

Nexira Launches Branded Ingredient for Immune Health

Immunell is a natural yeast extract, formulated with acacia fiber, which supports cellular regeneration, reinforces gut barrier, and improves immune response.

07.16.19

Fiber & Carbohydrates | Herbs & Botanicals | Regulations | World Markets