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- Phytosterol Superstars
Eating for a healthy ticker continues to appeal to consumers. After all, heart disease is the underlying cause for 37.3% of all deaths, making it the No. 1 killer in the United States. People are on the lookout for alternative ways to achieve cardiovascular health beyond cutting down on saturated and trans fats, placing heart-healthy phytosterol ingredients in a advantageous ...
05/01/2008
- Healthier, Convenient Breakfasts on Demand
For Baby Boomers to Millennials and everyone in between, breakfast is an important meal that is increasingly enjoyed on the move. And breakfast isn’t just for breakfast anymore. The call for more on-demand breakfast options throughout the day—and night—has also created a need for more convenience items. In addition, demand is growing for natural, healthy choices at breakfast. The key ...
04/25/2008
- Playing the Claim Game
Fortifying foods to meet approved health claims can twist developers’ minds as easily as a complicated song twists the tongue. But with the right technologies and techniques, you’ll have health-conscious consumers singing your products’ praises.Pass on the saltAccording to the American Heart Association, Dallas, our bodies require about 500 mg of sodium per day. FDA’s Daily Reference Value (DRV) for ...
12/03/2007
- Spotlight
Sunny Fresh® precooked scrambled eggs from Cargill Kitchen Solutions offer manufacturers flexibility in creating breakfast items. They can be custom-formulated for variable curd sizes, textures and flavor profiles to achieve specific processing and taste goals. Visit www.sunnyfresh.com SSW Booth 23048, M13 Clarified pomegranate juice concentrate from iTi tropicals, Inc. comes from fruit grown in India, which is lower in ...
10/31/2007
- Antioxidants: Scratching the Surface in Functional Foods
Heartened by scientific evidence that healthy, nutritious food products can slow down the aging process and help ward off debilitating diseases, scores of consumers and mainstream magazines are singing praises of products that are rich in antioxidants. Through their chemical composition, antioxidants retard oxidation by scavenging oxygen that starts a chain reaction of chemical reactions that produce dangerous and highly ...
09/05/2007
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