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Unique botanical feedstock gives rise to promising prebiotic

Special Edition: Botanicals

Unique botanical feedstock gives rise to promising prebiotic

By Hank Schultz

Botanicals are often thought of as powdered ingredients that go into tea-like preparations or find their way into capsules as powders or extracts. But botanical feedstocks can also give rise to other categories of ingredients, such as Prenexus Health’s...

CRN helps to shine light on SARMs epidemic

CRN helps to shine light on SARMs epidemic

By Hank Schultz

The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) is shining a light on the issue of SARMs in sports nutrition products as a way to demonstrate that the dietary supplement industry is taking a proactive approach to dealing with dicey ingredients showing up...

Does omega-3s' bioavailability really matter?

Does omega-3s' bioavailability really matter?

By Hank Schultz

Bioavailability advances in the omega-3 sphere are prone to “over interpretation,” said an expert in lipids chemistry. What really matters is if these chemical changes to base ingredients actually boost the ultimate uptake of EPA and DHA.

FOOD VISION USA 2017 VIDEO: What's your vision for the future of food?

VIDEO: What's your vision for the future of food?

By Elaine Watson

From entrepreneurs pioneering new farming methods and food technologies, to big brands adjusting to the changing landscape, FOOD VISION USA 2017 brought together a wide cross-section of industry players to explore how the industry is facing the challenges...

What’s next for digestive health? Industry members weigh in

What’s next for digestive health? Industry members weigh in

By Adi Menayang

From fiber to probiotics to enzymes, the $1 billion digestive health category is a dominant force in the dietary supplement industry. But what’s the latest research, or gaps in research, that can take the category to the next level?

A day at SupplySide West 2017 with personalized nutrition co Care/Of

SupplySide West 2017

Behind the scenes with personalized nutrition company Care/Of

By Adi Menayang

Interest in personalized nutrition has been climbing steadily since the summer of 2015, according to search queries for the term analyzed by Google Trends, and personalized nutrition brands will have increasing presence at industry trade shows like SupplySide...

Research sheds light on nature of ancient microbiome

Research sheds light on nature of ancient microbiome

By Hank Schultz

Is there a goal to shoot for when trying to alter consumers’ microbiomes?  Researcher Jeff Leach is trying to answer that question with work he is doing among hunter gather groups in Africa.

Vox Pop: In sports nutrition, 'usually just protein'

Sports Nutrition Special Edition

Vox Pop: 'Protein, and that's pretty much it actually'

By Adi Menayang

Sports nutrition is a booming industry, with Euromonitor estimating a value of $7.4bn in the US. When we went to the streets and asked a few gym-goers what they buy, to no surprise, it was all protein.

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Dispatches from Experimental Biology 2017

Curcumin may boost recovery and maintain performance during workouts

By Stephen Daniells

Dietary supplements formulated with highly bioavailable curcumin may allow for faster recovery after competition-level training, and blunt training-related decreases in performance , says new data presented at Experimental Biology 2017. 

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