Weight Management

The review also noted that Phase 2, based on studies done, can be incorporated in food and beverage products “without losing activity or altering the appearance, texture, or taste of food.”

Roquette researchers assigned 120 overweight Chinese men to twice daily consumption of a 250 mL fruit juice containing 17 g of NUTRIOSE or maltodextrin for 12 weeks.

Derived from hot red chili peppers (capsicum), Capsimax triggers lipolysis, the breakdown of fat.

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The product is said to increase thermogenesis and provide smooth, long-lasting energy, without a stimulant crash.

Nutraceuticals International LLC (Elmwood Park, NJ) has launched a new website for its Cha’ De Bugre ingredient supply at www.chadebugre.com.

CRN’s says that phytosterol-powdered dietary supplements should be exempt from FDA's December 2010 ruling.

Websites posing as news sites to promote acai-based weight-loss products are now facing FTC action.

The new website apprises visitors on the science and functionality of PinnoThin, as well as retail locations where PinnoThin products can be purchased.

The supplements are geared to the middle-age population struggling with weight and blood sugar control.

Winners and losers in the newest batch of EFSA health claims.

The company calls Capsiate Natura the first and only dietary supplement with natural capsinoids extracted from the CH-19 sweet pepper.

A research group based in Italy has found that krill oil may be more efficient in activating fat metabolism than fish oil.

Hilmar 9420 whey protein isolate is a whey protein isolate intended for use in acidic beverages.

Introducing Solathin potato protein.

Pharmachem Laboratories surveyed 106 dieticians to find they were overwhelmingly supportive of the use of carb-controllers for weight management.

Cargill has announced its introduction of TasteWise, a one-stop shop for fine-tuning of sweeteners, flavors, and texturizers in beverages.

Cargill Inc. (Minneapolis) will showcase several new health products at the upcoming Natural Products Expo West and Supply Expos in Anaheim, California.

The company's manufacturing process reduces heavy metals while concentrating fucoxanthin content.

According to its marketer, the dietary weight-loss supplement can help boost the body’s metabolic rate and oxidize fat, especially visceral fat.

A study comparing krill oil with fish oil has found that krill may effectively influence the human endocannabinoid system in obese persons, which could influence physiological processes like mood and appetite.

The company made the move based on increasing growth in the ingredient category.

The Icon Group, an affiliate of ingredient supplier Nutragenesis LLC, has introduced TrimElite, a new ingredient that addresses weight management by targeting leptin and cortisol, two key hormones that play pivotal roles in regulating weight and metabolic health.

Pharmachem (Kearny, NJ) has obtained exclusive distribution rights for the dietary supplements market for Teavigo, a green tea extract.