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NPD in action: Lowering blood pressure

Aug 2018

American Heart Association data illustrates that nearly half of the US population suffers from high blood pressure. Sodium intake is one of the major factors known to increase blood pressure, and the majority of sodium consumption comes from processed foods. For food manufacturers, this may be a signal to improve the marketing of low sodium products and to introduce new options that meet both dietary needs and flavor preferences.


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Ecozest Organic Chia Seeds (Indonesia). Organic and Natural. Chia seeds is one of the best superfoods that is rich in nutrients and an excellent source of fiber, protein, omega 3, antioxidant and calcium. Chia seed can be added to water, juice or breakfast cereals; it will swell and form a gel-like substance. It is particularly beneficial to reduce weight, lower blood pressure, risk of heart disease and diabetes. Packaged in a transparent plastic jar.