A backlash against Ephedra has spawned a new arsenal of weight control ingredients winding their way into foods and supplements. New scientific evidence makes a case for some, while others continue to be controversial.
Antioxidants shine as natural preservatives and coloring agents in foods, even as researchers support their use as therapeutic agents. Analysis is key.
An all-natural product for soluble fiber fortification, FIBREGUM, combines the beneficial effect of a nutritional soluble fiber with the proven technological properties of gum acacia.
A double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study showed that a proprietary ingredient combination, Diachrome™ (chromium picolinate and biotin), significantly improved cholesterol profiles in people with Type II diabetes.
Developed using a proprietary SMART process, SuperCoat™ among other features, it maximizes nutrient delivery and protects in extreme processing environments.