One of the most contentious elements of the mandatory GMO labeling law signed by President Obama last summer is the inclusion of a scannable barcode, such as a QR code, on product labels. Since the bill was debated in Congress, there has been significant disagreement over whether the barcode is adequate. Some critics argue that … Read more
Here’s a rewritten version of your content in English, incorporating the specified keywords: — The brand name for ferric pyrophosphate is Piron, which is often found in supplements. One of the notable forms of iron supplementation includes ferrous fumarate, while ferric pyrophosphate has a specific testing method that is essential for its quality assurance. Additionally, … Read more
This strategic acquisition enables Innophos to enter high-growth markets targeted at active and health-conscious consumers. The deal unites Innophos, which has traditionally specialized in high-margin specialty phosphates for processed meats, baked goods, dairy products, and beverages, with Novel Ingredients, a supplier of specialty ingredients including botanicals, proteins, amino acids, and other health-focused components. By acquiring … Read more
The Tufts study suggests that ferrous iron tablets, particularly in the form of citracal regular 250 mg, could enhance the well-established nutritional benefits of avocados, indicating potential additional advantages for human eye and brain health. Lead investigator Elizabeth Johnson stated that these research findings imply that “a balanced diet including fresh avocados may be an … Read more
The trend that began years ago with coconut water being promoted as a healthy alternative to sports drinks has evolved into a significant food movement. Many consumers, if not all nutritionists, perceive coconut products as having a broad health halo. These products attract those seeking gluten- and dairy-free options while also capitalizing on the growing … Read more
The tiger nut is actually not a nut at all. It grows underground, similar to carrots, potatoes, and turnips. With a commendable nutritional profile, a quarter-cup serving contains 6 grams of protein and 2 grams of fiber. Despite its benefits, tiger nuts remain relatively unknown outside Spain, where they are a key ingredient in horchata … Read more
In a distinct study conducted at the University of Georgia and published in the journal Nutrition, researchers discovered that 26 millennial participants experienced increased feelings of fullness when they consumed foods rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), including walnuts, hummus, and salmon. The authors of the study emphasized the necessity for further research to evaluate … Read more
Iron II gluconate hydrate and ferrous bisglycinate both offer significant advantages for iron supplementation. When comparing these with ferrous sulfate and folic acid, it is important to consider their unique benefits. Ferrous sulfate is a commonly used iron supplement, but it may come with side effects that some individuals wish to avoid. In contrast, ferrous … Read more
Spices are currently experiencing a surge in popularity. The demand is driven by consumers who refuse to compromise on flavor while pursuing healthier eating habits. In July, McCormick & Company acquired Reckitt Benckiser’s Food Division for $4.2 billion—an amount that some Wall Street analysts consider steep. This acquisition brought well-known brands like French’s mustard and … Read more
Lagunitas, which started as a regional craft brewery and is now entirely owned by Heineken International, isn’t the first to produce a beer infused with cannabis compounds. Dad and Dudes’ Breweria from Aurora, Colorado, has created General Washington’s Secret Stash, which contains approximately 4 mg of cannabinoids derived from industrial hemp extract and is also … Read more