The most physically active consumers are the most focused on the source, naturality and nutritional quality of the protein they consume, research by Arla Foods Ingredients has found. The global nutrition leader analysed data from a survey of 11,500 health-conscious consumers in 21 major markets, including the US, UK, China, Japan and Brazil.* Over eight in ten (84%) were interested in protein – up from 81 percent in 2020 when the survey was last conducted – with 59 percent interested in dairy … [Read more...] about Sportiest consumers most focused on protein source, Arla Foods Ingredients research shows
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New alpha-rich ingredient offers key to low-protein infant formula
Arla Foods Ingredients has launched a new alpha-lactalbumin-rich infant formula ingredient, helping meet the growing need for low-protein formulations. Multiple studies have shown that high protein intake during infancy accelerates weight gain, increasing the risk of obesity in later life.1 Driven by such evidence, and regulatory changes, the protein content of infant formula has gradually fallen in many countries. One of the most effective ways to create formulas that are lower in protein … [Read more...] about New alpha-rich ingredient offers key to low-protein infant formula
Arla Foods Ingredients brews up beverage innovation at Vitafoods Europe
Arla Foods Ingredients will serve up innovative concepts for high-protein ready-to-drink (RTD) tea and coffee at Vitafoods Europe (May 9th to 11th). The market for functional RTD teas and coffees is predicted to grow 6-7 percent by 2026,* creating opportunities for both sports nutrition manufacturers and mainstream health brands. To support them, Arla Foods Ingredients has created two inspirational new RTD concepts: Both concepts owe their high protein and calcium content to Lacprodan … [Read more...] about Arla Foods Ingredients brews up beverage innovation at Vitafoods Europe
