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Cyvex Nutrition and Holland-based Solanic recently announced a global distribution alliance for the dietary and weight management supplement, SolaThin™

Although carbohydrates provide the majority of energy in the diets of most people, overconsumption is frequently associated with weight gain.

Diet trends come and go, while obesity rates worldwide continue to escalate. Magic bullets for weight loss and maintenance are being put aside, in favor of products offering more traditional health benefits.

Fonterra Ingredients, at this summer’s IFT, featured a high-protein smoothie fortified with ElevateProtein™ 515 Whey Protein Concentrate.

Chromax®, from Ingredia Nutritional, is said to be the first and only chromium picolinate approved for the high-quality standards required in Europe.

Research looks at the benefits of isomaltulose, a full-calorie carbohydrate with a low impact on blood glucose levels.

Published in the March 2011 issue of Nutrition Journal, a review of over a dozen studies has concluded Phase 2 Carb Controller™, a proprietary, highly concentrated extract of the white bean, has the potential to induce weight loss and reduce spikes in blood sugar caused by carbohydrates, according to Pharmachem Laboratories, manufacturer of the ingredient.

Cyvex Nutrition recently announced its branded weight management ingredient, SolaThin^™, a pure potato protein extract consisting of several low-molecular-weight proteins, including protease inhibitor PI-2.                  

Zumbro River Brand has added a 70% milk protein crisp to its line of whey protein crisps.