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Neumentix: Cognitive Health

Neumentix spearmint extract provides cognition benefits in functional foods and beverages

May 26, 2017

Kemin Industries supplement ingredient Neumentix™ Phenolic Complex K110-42 has received self-affirmed GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) status after an intensive review of safety by an independent panel of scientific experts. The water-extracted spearmint can now be used in a variety of functional food and beverage applications.

Foods and beverages that help with relaxation and concentration

Brain food and beverages to improve relaxation and concentration

Working harder and longer calls for foods and beverages that boost our brains or help us relax

Stuart L. Cantor PhD

April 14, 2017

Learn about brain food, the food and beverage products that give our brains a boost to improve cognitive and mental health.

U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council: Cognitive Health

New research examines blueberries' effect on cognitive function in healthy older adults

March 27, 2017

New research published in the European Journal of Nutrition found that daily consumption of the equivalent of one cup of fresh blueberries, given as 24g of freeze-dried powder, showed positive changes in cognitive function over a placebo.

Boost Mental Performance

New INVIA drink mix supplement features Cognizin Citicoline

January 18, 2017

Company founder Dr. Robert Paul, Ph.D., ABPP-CN, says he developed INVIA to improve his own concentration. The mix supplements come in two flavors, Mixed Berry and Tea Lemonade. They also feature Cognizin® citicoline, a branded form of the brain health nutrient, citicoline.

2017 Ingredients for Health Guide: Food (and Drink) for Thought

New global product launches positioned on a brain health platform have demonstrated steady growth since an initial surge in activity in 2013

December 19, 2016

With so many stressed out consumers and a worldwide aging population, products with cognitive and/or relaxation health benefits should be a booming market.

Sports Nutrition Ingredients

New pre-workout supplement helps build mind-muscle connection

November 15, 2016

Preparing to exercise is just as important as the exercise itself. The body’s muscle, cardiovascular system and brain need to prepare for the intensity to come.

Nexira: Health Ingredient Solutions

Nexira using HiE to showcase functional health ingredients

November 2, 2016

Nexira will use this year’s Health Ingredients Europe (HiE) to showcase several ingredients with functional benefits. Visitors are invited to Nexira’s booth #F14 to learn about Cognivia™, a novel natural solution for cognitive performance; IDAlg™ a natural ingredient for weight management; and Fibregum™, a soluble dietary acacia fiber that aids digestive health.

Nexira: Natural Solution

Nexira introduces novel, natural solution for cognitive performance

September 7, 2016

Nexira is enriching its expertise in natural phyto ingredients by launching the first ingredient combining two Sage species.

Food for improving brain health and cognitive function

Brain Boosting Foods

Industry researchers examine diets, ingredients and more to boost natural memory and cognition

Iqra Yasmin PhD

David Feder , RDN

July 14, 2016

Along with physical and cognitive activity, engaging with a healthy diet is a third modifiable lifestyle factor that has been linked to overall brain health and attenuated cognitive decline.