Live longer with vitamin D, study says
Vitamin D may help slow down the ageing process, scientists have found, adding further weight to the importance of adequate intake of the vitamin.
Archives for November 9, 2007
Fruit anitioxidants develop with ripeness
Compounds in ripe fruit have been found to be highly active antioxidants, making them a potential source of health-promoting ingredients.
Improved taste for healthier chocolate formulations, claims Cargill
Taste is a key challenge for makers of healthier chocolate: Henry Hussell, head of marketing at Cargill Sweetness, takes us through some of their solutions.
Studies support phyto formula for inflammation
The publication of a round-up of studies on the safety and efficacy of Metagenics' NG440 formulation of rho iso-alpha acids (RIAAs) from hops, rosemary and oleanolic acid adds weight to its use in medical foods for inflammation.
Hen eggs with high omega-3
The Nobel Foods company is launching a new hen egg in the UK which it claims has the highest ever level of long-chain omega-3.
Barry Callebaut launches probiotic chocolate
Barry Callebaut announces the roll-out of probiotic chocolate to meet consumer demand for health and wellness foods.