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[Extra! Extra!] The Gut and Immune Health Benefits of Benicaros
Benicaros is a plant-based precision prebiotic fiber ingredient from Netherlands-based NutriLeads BV. “Benicaros is supported by multiple clinical, mechanistic and safety studies that demonstrates this multifunctional ingredient strengthens gut health and trains faster, smarter and stronger immune responses,” said Dr. Joana Carneiro-Wakefield, CEO of NutriLeads. NutriLeads conducted a 10-week randomized, double-blind, clinically controlled study with ...
Regenerating the Force Field
Immune support remains a priority for consumers—keep it fresh with science-backed ingredients. Feeling blah for a bit is either a signal that something wicked this way comes (an immune assault by an opportunistic virus) or it can be the result of a sluggish immune system. Being overworked and overstressed can open the door to bouts ...
Flavonoid Power: Unlocking Gut Health and Beyond With Nature’s Antioxidants
Flavonoids, a diverse group of phytonutrients found abundantly in fruits and vegetables, are classified as polyphenols and are widely recognized for their health benefits. Upon ingestion, flavonoids exert positive effects on the digestive system through several mechanisms, such as antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that protect digestive tract cells by mitigating symptoms associated with inflammatory bowel ...
The Digestive Health Market: Much More than a Gut Feeling
The panel: Denis Alimonti, Director of U.S. Nutrition, Maypro, Purchase, NY, www.maypro.com Rob Brewster, President, Ingredients by Nature, Montclair, CA, https://ingredientsbynature.com Melanie Bush, Vice President of Science and Research, Artemis International, Fort Wayne, IN, https://artemis-nutraceuticals.com Anurag Pande, PhD, Vice President Scientific Affairs, Sabinsa, East Windsor, NJ, https://sabinsa.com Jordi Riera, Chief Business Officer, Kaneka Probiotics, Pasadena, ...
Spice is the Variety of Life: New Ideas for Developing Custom Formulations
Personalized or precision nutrition focuses on an individual rather than a group of people, and it’s becoming increasingly popular among consumers, health practitioners, and researchers worldwide. It’s reported that the global personalized nutrition and supplements market size was valued at $43.40 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15 percent ...
Sempera Organics and Sinoveda Canada Partner to Advance Mushroom Testing and Innovations
Sempera Organics (Morgan Hill, CA), recently announced that it signed an MOU (memorandum of understanding) with Sinoveda Canada Inc. to accelerate the development of fungi-based wellness ingredients and products. “Sempera is on a mission to identify, validate and deliver fungi bio-actives that target human conditions such as cognition, sleep, stress, anxiety and gut flora health, ...
Study Shows that Endogenous Anti-Viral Defense Supports Gut Health
According to researchers of a newly published study, a new function of a known defense mechanism discovered: (RNAi) not only fights viruses, it also regulates the protein balance of intestinal cells. RNAi is able to recognize, bind, and ultimately degrade RNA from viruses. This prevents the production of viral proteins. With the help of green ...
Chew on That! Opportunities in the Digestive Support Space
Digestion is on the minds of millions and for good reason. When it is not a smooth operation, it can ruin the day or night. Borborygmus. Funny word, but when it occurs, it can either be embarrassing or very uncomfortable, and often, it is both. Stomach gurgling beyond the occasional “bweerk” is cringeworthy. And thanks ...
Sponsored Video: Immune Support with EpiCor® postbiotic
The next big thing in consumer health? Postbiotics. EpiCor® postbiotic is the first-of-its-kind ingredient that taps into the power of fermentation to deliver robust immune support consumer’s demand. Discover the benefits of EpiCor® postbiotic by visiting epicorpostbiotic.com. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not ...
Easy to Digest: Ingredients for Gut Health
With 70 percent of immunity residing in the gut, maintaining digestive health is crucially important. The natural ingredients industry offers several options. Winter is here and keeping one’s immune health in check is likely a top priority for many—especially with the rise in cases of COVID-19 and the new Omicron variant. One of the best ...
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