High protein breakfast could aid weight loss
Eating more protein in the morning helps create the feeling of being full throughout the day and could help dieters lose weight, according to a new study.
Archives for September 2, 2008
LycoRed tomato extract gets US heart health patent
Israel-based LycoRed has received a US patent for the atherosclerosis-inhibiting properties of its tomato extract, which the firm says adds to the network of support for its ingredient’s heart health benefits.
News focus: Omega-3
Regulation: Omega-3 ready for RDIs and further health claims
Regulations governing the omega-3 market vary greatly between regions but in common is the fact there is no official, government-recommended dietary intake (RDI) anywhere in the world and approved health claims are few.
Folate may protect colon from DNA damage: study
Low levels of dietary folate may increase the risk of DNA damage in colon cells, and ultimately the risk of cancer, suggests a new Anglo-American study.
Datamonitor highlights probiotic, omega-3 product launches
Datamontinor’s Productscan database last month recorded a number of new probiotic and omega-3 product launches in the US, which it says continues to demonstrate that “no stone has been left unturned in the quest for consumer business in the health sphere”.