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Extend Nutrition Yogurt & Berry bars that helps control blood glucose

2017 Ingredients for Health Guide: Diabetes & Blood Glucose Control

The leading sub-categories in 2015 with a diabetic positioning were sugar & sweeteners, accounting for 15% of product launches

December 19, 2016

There has been increasing focus on new product development in the sugar free, no added sugar and low sugar space, in order to garner interest from the wider demographic of health conscious consumers—not just diabetics or the obese.

Gestational Diabetes Update

A new study data reveals that women are conceiving children at higher weights than ever before

September 14, 2016

In 2014, more than 50% of women had pre-pregnancy weights, which classified as overweight or obese.

Sugarless products were the primary "diabetic foods" for decades and heavily used artificial sweeteners

Developments in Diabetic Foods

New sweeteners and fat blends help food developers up their diabetes game

Stuart L. Cantor PhD

May 11, 2016

Although onset of type 2 diabetes typically develops in adulthood, it has been occurring with alarming frequency in children.

GLP-1 Alters How the Brain Responds to Food

Previous studies have shown that the brains of obese people have a greater response to pictures of food than those of lean people

June 12, 2015

This study, presented at the American Diabetes Association's 75th Scientific Sessions, sheds light on how GLP-1 receptor agonists alter the brain's response to food, possibly reducing cravings and increasing satisfaction while eating.

2015 Ingredients for Health Guide: Diabetic Benefits

Market data and information about commercially available ingredients that assist developers and formulators with products that target various health benefits

March 19, 2015

Global launch activity with a specific diabetic positioning recorded by Innova Market Insights slightly declined in 2013.

2014 Ingredients for Health Reference

March 4, 2015

Prepared Foods and its NutraSolutions brand present this annual “Ingredients for Health” reference.

Diabetic Treats

LEVEL Life introduces new sweet snacks for diabetics.

November 17, 2014

LEVEL Life, Boulder, Colo., welcomed National Diabetes Month (November) with a new line of indulgent snacks, including Peanut Butter Cups and Peanut Turtle Bars.

Protein Bar for Blood Sugar

Extend Nutrition’s new sugar-free, gluten-free protein bars are clinically proven to help control blood sugar for six to nine hours

October 27, 2014

Extend Nutrition, St. Louis, says its new sugar-free and gluten-free protein bars are clinically proven to help control blood sugar for six to nine hours. Officials say new Cookies & Cream and Chocolate & Caramel bars are currently available at extendbar.com, with retail sales to begin later this year.

Control Blood Sugar

PLT Health Solutions and Horizon Science introduce Benecarb Glycemic Balance Complex in North America

September 5, 2014

PLT Health Solutions, Inc. and Horizon Science have introduced Benecarb Glycemic Balance Complex in North America.

Zinc’s Body Benefits

Researchers identified zinc as one of the most important essential trace metals in human nutrition and lifestyle in a new review article.

July 21, 2014

Researchers identified zinc as one of the most important essential trace metals in human nutrition and lifestyle in a new review article in Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, published June 21 by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT).