Oils of garlic and onions shown to blunt effect of high fat diet in rats
Two key elements of many Asian cuisines—garlic and onions—were shown to blunt the effects of a high fat diet in a rat study using oils extracted from the two botanicals.
Archives for July 3, 2018
Beverages based on Gac fruit tout beauty, vision benefits
A new beverage line with a unique beauty-from-within and vision support positioning has launched based on a little-employed superfruit: The Gac fruit from southeast Asia.
Researchers suggest memory improvement benefits from supplementation with essence of…chicken?
Research in Thailand looked at the potential cognitive function benefits of protein and peptides derived from chicken in a newly published randomized controlled trial.
Are your influencers complying with FTC rules?
Dietary supplement and functional food endorsements were among the many products that got influencers on the FTC’s naughty list last year.
BASF aims to drive personalised nutrition in APAC with proprietary omega-3 test kit
BASF's human nutrition brand Newtrition has gained exclusive distribution rights to market Aussie consumer healthcare firm Xerion's omega-3 test kits, thanks to a new three-year agreement between the two companies.