Sports & Energy

As the sports and active nutrition market reclaims its glory, which ingredients and products are the champions?

The ingredient is marketed as a safer, more effective alternative to caffeine.

Mineral supplements are better than ever.

Zhongbai Xingye is part of ingredients distributor Brenntag Group.

Bimuno GOS is now allowed to use a total of 29 different health claims in Australia and New Zealand.

Creatine is still going strong, with emerging research continuing to prove its benefits.

Subjects taking 600 mg of the fenugreek extract saw improvements in muscle strength as well as lean mass, and reduction in total fat mass.

The researchers concluded that because supplements helped maintain proactive reaction time and improve reaction time after high intensity exercise, the results suggest that ATP may mitigate exercise-induced cognitive dysfunction.

In this report, contract research organization Vedic Lifesciences analyzes trends in CBD clinical studies.

Premixes offer an effective and efficient way for nutrition and supplement manufacturers to formulate their products.

The companies will work together to develop advanced protein ingredients.

Univar will now distribute a range of Leprino’s nutritional ingredients and dairy products in Brazil and Mexico, in addition to in the United States and Canada.

Hilmar PROtelyze Extend hydrolyzed whey protein isolate helps nutrition bar manufacturers avoid bar hardening.

The study found that the blackcurrant extract may increase the heart health benefits of exercise.

As part of the agreement, Supriya will lead the manufacturing and marketing of ioProtein in India.

Plant-and-animal protein blends are on the rise thanks to the flexitarian trend.

New research on how natural ingredients provide an energy boost.

The first report out of ADM’s consumer survey found that North American consumers are seeking “bold and/or vibrant citrus flavor experiences.”

The study investigated the effects of Astragin on nitric oxide levels in humans by enhancing arginine absorption and reducing levels of asymmetric dimethylarginine (AMDA).

Natural energy products are continuing to experience growth in the marketplace. And on the opposite end of the spectrum, relaxation and sleep products have experienced tremendous growth in recent years as well.

A recent meta-analysis found that supplementation with vitamin E below 500 IU could reduce the risk of exercise-induced muscle damage by reducing creatine kinase.

Market research shows that the Asia-Pacific market is one of the fastest-growing prebiotic sectors, writes David Mharakurwa of Clasado Biosciences.

In the case study, 30 players took HydroCurc and Levagen+ extracts during the 2022-2023 season to evaluate their potential for aiding in post-match recovery and sleep.

According to Artemis, the line is unique for its ability to deliver a range of tart cherry extracts with guaranteed polyphenol levels ranging from 1% to 14%.

The Hardcore supplements line includes rapid-release capsules, drink sticks, and gummies.

Geno recently announced the results of a study demonstrating the ketogenic effects of its exogenous ketone ingredient, Avelo 1,3-butanediol.

For instance, the company says Bioenergy Ribose can improve the flavor and aroma of plant-based proteins.

Market predictions indicate the consumption of synthetic caffeine is increasing as processed beverages like soda and energy drinks grow in popularity.

The report captures proprietary data from The Vitamin Shoppe stores and online shop, The Vitamin Shoppe survey data, and data from market researcher SPINS.

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