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13 Sep 2024
--- Nutrition has the capacity to either facilitate or hamper a person’s physical recovery. A new study looking into the nutrition-related risk factors among postsurgical youth athletes found that many don’t consult...
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13 Sep 2024
--- In a £4.8 million (US$6.3 million) eight-year program, UK researchers and institutions will use artificial intelligence (AI) to examine the link between nutrition, health inequality and the development of multiple...
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Beyond The Headlines: Growing US dietary herbal supplement market, US adult obesity rates exceed 40%
13 Sep 2024
--- This week in nutrition news, the American Botanical Council (ABC) published its latest report on the US herbal dietary supplements market. Meanwhile, Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) revealed that the adult obesity...
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13 Sep 2024
--- By collaborating with ModifyHealth, people across the US can order medically tailored meals prescribed by Nourish’s registered dietitians directly through the company’s food as medicine platform. The companies...
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13 Sep 2024
--- UK NGO Obesity Health Alliance (OHA), alongside 88 other stakeholders, has shared an open letter with the nation’s newly elected prime minister Keir Starmer, asking him to act upon his proposed planning system reforms...
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12 Sep 2024
--- The Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program (BAPP) from the American Botanical Council (ABC) reveals adulteration rates of between 16.5% and 56.7% for five botanicals in a new review of 78 publications and 2,995 samples....
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12 Sep 2024
--- With vegetarians and flexitarians looking for ways to optimize their protein intake, innovation to make the macronutrient accessible, nutritious and enjoyable is fiercely advancing. Food Ingredients First sits down with...
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12 Sep 2024
--- Gencor announces a new partnership with Gnosis by Lesaffre to facilitate the distribution of the sustainable Rhodiola bioactive Landkind Pure Salidroside in the US. Gnosis’ Landkind Pure Salidroside will be the first...
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12 Sep 2024
--- Researchers reveal that the food environment, specifically digital food ordering in restaurants and free food samples in retail stores, significantly impacts the healthiness of people’s food choices. Ordering food...
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12 Sep 2024
--- Consumer and customer concerns over animal rights and welfare, sustainability, climate and health are driving growth in the plant-based supplements and nutraceuticals spaces. Meanwhile, industry professionals highlight that...
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11 Sep 2024
--- The consumption of fruit, oats and rye in childhood may be linked to the risk of developing the autoimmune condition type 1 diabetes (T1D). Meanwhile, eating berries has been shown to lower the chance of developing the...
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11 Sep 2024
--- A new report by the Access to Nutrition Initiative (ATNI) investigates three Nutrient Profile Models (NPMs) — the Health Star Rating (HSR) used in Australia and New Zealand, the Nutri-Score used in some EU countries...
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11 Sep 2024
--- A well-constructed low-carbohydrate diet can meet and even exceed people’s nutrient needs, according to a new modeling study. As these eating patterns are growing popular to support overall health and manage or reverse...
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11 Sep 2024
--- Darling Ingredients’ collagen and gelatin brand, Rousselot, reveals the results of two studies on the efficacy of its Peptan collagen peptides ingredient. The findings will be presented at Vitafoods Asia in Bangkok,...
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11 Sep 2024
--- The leading trade association of the hemp beverage industry, the Hemp Beverage Alliance, says it is “disappointed” with the recent mischaracterization of hemp beverages in California, US.
10 Sep 2024
--- Danone subsidiary Nutricia reveals it has reformulated its core medical nutrition tube-feeding range, Nutrison, with a higher plant-based protein content at the 46 annual European Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition...
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10 Sep 2024
--- Researchers project that one of three pioneer bacteria that dominate the gut microbiome of newborn babies has the potential to develop personalized infant therapeutic probiotics. Bifidobacterium breve was genetically adapted...
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10 Sep 2024
--- Consumers aged 18 to 34 in Europe and the US are particularly likely to be influenced to purchase food and beverage (F&B) products if they make a health benefit claim. The most influential labels are...
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10 Sep 2024
--- Toxic metals and metalloids found in rice and spinach can cause severe health impacts to babies and young children. In particular, heavy metals such as cadmium, lead, mercury and metalloid arsenic could delay brain...
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10 Sep 2024
--- In the US, 65% of residents see food insecurity among children as a national priority, reveals the new “Youth Hunger and School Meals” survey by GENYOUth, a non-profit focused on ensuring all US children have...
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