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Australia's Fodbods beefs up protein range for gut, performance needs
3+ hour, 10+ min ago (772+ words) Founded by former lawyer Vanessa Hutchinson in 2019, Fodbods focuses on formulating protein products that are gentle on the gut by being low in FODMAP, which refers to "Fermentable Oligo-saccharides, Di-saccharides, Mono-saccharides and Polyols. The products are also certified low in…...
Mitochondria for healthy aging: Mito Q New Zealand deepens Asia research with NUS
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (1012+ words) The research aims to generate evidence on whether Mito Q - also known as mitoquinol mesylate, a mitochondria-targeted antioxidant developed by Mito Q New Zealand - can slow or improve markers of biological ageing and support longevity. The research will also evaluate…...
Beetroot's endurance benefits: New study shines light on mechanism of action
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (509+ words) Data from a pilot study published in Nutrients indicated that seven days of supplementation with the beetroot-based nitrate product Nobeet by Pisa-based Gensan led to a 155% increase in nitric oxide metabolites (NOx) in both plasma and urine. Concurrent increases were…...
Heat-treated postbiotic linked to skin elasticity gains in clinical trial
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (563+ words) Researchers reported improvements in skin elasticity among participants taking heat-treated Latilactobacillus sakei KABP-065 compared to placebo, with stronger effects observed in women in their 40s. "The primary objective was to determine whether the immunomodulatory effects previously demonstrated in atopic dermatitis could…...
Nutra Cast: How Military Energy Gum became the first NSF Certified for Sport gum product
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (374+ words) Scott Lerner, CEO of Ford Gum and David Trosin, Senior Director, Nutrition and Wellness at NSF joined the Nutra Cast to discuss the intersection of military innovation and modern performance nutrition. Trosin explained that NSF's Certified for Sport program goes…...
EC clarifies Novel Food status of concentrated olive extracts
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (525+ words) It confirms that while traditional olive preparations remain outside Novel Food rules, highly concentrated extracts rich in polyphenols such as hydroxytyrosol and tyrosol are classified as Novel Foods unless specifically authorised, Jerome Le Bloch, head of scientific affairs at Food…...
Nourished data signals surge in demand for sleep and cognitive support
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (898+ words) Founder and CEO Melissa Snover says the company's success not only demonstrates a strong consumer demand for personalized supplement solutions, but also what can happen when supplement brands deliver products that are strongly desired by the general public. "What we're…...
Vitamin D, postbiotics, HMB protein, NMN in nutra research news round-up
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (502+ words) Daily supplementation of vitamin D3 at doses of 400800 IU consumed as a chocolate wafer for 12 weeks significantly improved serum 25(OH)D concentrations in vitamin D-deficient young Indian women, according to a new study. Researchers in India and Qatar observed that while…...
NAD decision on magnesium gummies raises questions around compound weight claims
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (487+ words) A recent National Advertising Division ruling on Nature's Truth's Magnesium Glycinate Gummies advertising claims is prompting a closer look at how supplement brands communicate mineral content across packaging and digital marketing. At issue in the case, brought by Pharmavite, LLC,…...
RCT supports Shatavari benefits for perimenopausal women
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (286+ words) A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study published in the journal Functional Foods in Health and Disease has shown that supplementation with Xeya Modern Shatavari, a standardized extract of Asparagus racemosus, significantly improves psychological and somatic symptoms of menopause in early perimenopausal…...