Minerals
Always a solid segment of the nutraceuticals landscape, minerals are equally prominent in both dietary supplements and functional foods. Here we'll bring you the most up-to-date features on old standbys like calcium, selenium and zinc, but also the emerging developments in terms of the more obscure minerals like magnesium, phosphorus and copper.
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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Products | Sexual & Reproductive Health | Vitamins | Women's Health
Ovaterra Launches New Prenatal Vitamins
The supplements, designed in collaboration with fertility author Rebecca Fett, contain the full recommended daily allowance of choline.04.18.22
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Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Minerals | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Women's Health
Bridging Gaps in Women’s Health with Renewed Attention
Women have unique health needs throughout their lives that nutritional products can help to address.By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.14.22
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Cardiovascular Health | Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Herbs & Botanicals | Minerals | Probiotics & Prebiotics
Digestive, Gut Health Solutions Offer Downstream Benefits
Unique ingredients and understanding of their mechanisms can help formulators deliver products that address numerous pain points.By Sean Moloughney, Editor 04.14.22
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Antioxidants | Cancer Risk | Cardiovascular Health | Herbs & Botanicals | Minerals | Research | Research News | Vitamins
Cocoa Flavanol Supplementation Associated with 27% Reduction in Cardiovascular Death
Trial finds modest reduction in cardiovascular events for those taking cocoa extract, no association between multivitamins and reduced risk of cancer or CVD.Online Exclusives By Sean Moloughney, Editor 03.16.22
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Dietary Supplements | Minerals | World Markets
Michelle Martin Combines Passion & Purpose as President and COO of Cypress Systems
She discusses strategies for addressing modern business challenges and her plans for company growth.By Sheldon Baker 03.02.22
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Breaking News | Minerals | Research | Research News | Vitamins
Review Finds Vitamin D May Shorten Length of Hospitalization from COVID-19 and Lower Intubation Rate
However, meta-analysis concluded supplementation with vitamins C, D, or zinc was not associated with mortality benefit among hospitalized COVID-19 patients.02.18.22
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Breaking News | Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Medical Nutrition | Minerals | Research News
Higher Selenium Reduces Mortality Risk in Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Analysis of NHANES data found a linear relationship between the mineral and mortality from both heart diseases and all causes.01.27.22
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Breaking News | Minerals | Research | Research News | Sexual & Reproductive Health
Risk of Insufficient Iodine Intake in Pregnant, Lactating Women May Be Underestimated
The nutrient plays a critical role in proper fetal brain development, especially with motor function.01.27.22
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Bone & Joint Health | Cardiovascular Health | Healthy Aging | Immune Function | Minerals | Research | Vitamins
Vitamin and Mineral Supplements Offer A Sturdy Industry Foundation
Dialing up the performance and personalization of formulations remains a key focus when it comes to mainstream micronutrients.By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 01.26.22
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Breaking News | Consumer Trends | Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Supplier News
AIDP to Distribute Minerals from Cura Global Health Under the Ultimine Brand
The line of whole food-derived minerals are sourced from the natural fermentation of Koji fungi.01.25.22
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Bone & Joint Health | Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Minerals | Nutrition Bars & Snacks | Supplier News | World Markets
Gadot Biochemical Industries Launches Calcium/Magnesium Blend
Cal2Mag’s ratio has been supported by research suggesting the formulation can reduce arterial calcification risks associated with taking calcium alone.01.24.22
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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Industry & Market News | Minerals | Vitamins | World Markets
Vitamin Angels Discusses its 2021 Year in Review
The organization reached milestones to reducing barriers to nutrition for pregnant women across the globe.01.24.22
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Antioxidants | Breaking News | Contract Manufacturing | Dietary Supplements | Flavors & Colors | Functional Foods & Beverages | Herbs & Botanicals | Minerals | Natural/Organic | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Research News | Vitamins | World Markets
Lycored Opens New Processing Facility in New Jersey
The site also features an application lab and color production line for localized flavor and color development.01.17.22
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Breaking News | Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Minerals | Regulations | Research | Supplier News | World Markets
Gadot Encouraged by FDA’s Qualified Health Claims Approval for Magnesium
CEO Ohad Cohen said that the agency’s decision will allow this health benefit to be much more well-understood across both the industry and consumers.01.13.22
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Antioxidants | Breaking News | Cancer Risk | Dietary Supplements | Healthy Aging | Medical Nutrition | Minerals | Quality & Safety | Research | Research News | Vitamins | World Markets
Cancer Survivors with Adequate Nutrition had Self-Reported Higher Quality of Life
Based on NHANES data collected from cancer survivors, the authors of a review found that the use of supplements was linked to long-term, cost-effective benefit.01.11.22
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Breaking News | Cardiovascular Health | Dietary Supplements | Functional Foods & Beverages | Industry & Market News | Minerals | Packaging | Research | World Markets
Magnesium Receives Qualified Health Claim on Blood Pressure Reduction from FDA
Following a review of the evidence, FDA now supports three types of claims on the research, which it still considers to be “inconsistent and inconclusive.”01.10.22
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Breaking News | Cognitive Function | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Research | Research News
Bonded Arginine Silicate Linked to Cognitive Health Benefits
The patented complex, branded as Nitrosigine by Nutrition21, was evaluated for its impact on measures of memory, attention, language, and processing speed.12.21.21
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Breaking News | Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Minerals | Natural/Organic | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Supplier News | Vitamins | World Markets
Certified Nutraceuticals’ KollaJell Granted Patent in China
The jellyfish collagen contains essential and nonessential amino acids, rich in those related to cognitive function and brain health.12.14.21
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Antioxidants | Enzymes | Fiber & Carbohydrates | Herbs & Botanicals | Marine Nutraceuticals | Minerals | Omega-3s | Probiotics & Prebiotics | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Sweeteners | Vitamins
2022 International Buyers' Guide
An annual reference of companies supplying nutraceutical ingredients, products, and services around the world.12.03.21
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Breaking News | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Immune Function | Medical Nutrition | Minerals | Research | Research News
Review Suggests Zinc May Help Protect From and Shorten Respiratory Tract Infection Symptoms
Twenty eight randomized, controlled trials with 5,446 participants found significantly better overall outcomes with non-specific respiratory illnesses.12.01.21
