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Prebiotic effect evidenced for chicory root fibres by the first systematic review with meta-analyses 

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- Intake of chicory root fibres increases Bifidobacteria and supports bowel function -  A new systematic literature review with meta-analyses, conducted by Dávid U. Nagy et al., demonstrates that chicory root fibre intake (starting at 3g/day) promotes significant growth of Bifidobacteria in the gut microbiome in all age groups and improves bowel function parameters. It is the first study of this kind, based on randomised control trials, that has investigated the effect of inulin-type … [Read more...] about Prebiotic effect evidenced for chicory root fibres by the first systematic review with meta-analyses 

Protein in every layer: Arla Foods Ingredients launches new solution for bars

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Arla Foods Ingredients has developed a plug-and-play solution to help manufacturers create indulgent bars with high-protein content in every layer. With 80 percent of consumers saying they are interested in protein (up from 69 percent in 2014), protein bars are increasingly common in retail outlets. However, most have a more uniform mass than indulgent confectionery options, which can offer a wider variety of layered textures. This is a challenge in the increasingly saturated bar market, … [Read more...] about Protein in every layer: Arla Foods Ingredients launches new solution for bars

Naturally Nurtured Australia partners with SPARK Singapore to Explore the Impact of a Nutrient-Dense Diet on Children with ADHD

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With the rise of ADHD in children and adolescents, Naturally Nurtured Australia (NNA) and the Society for the Promotion of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Research & Knowledge (SPARK) Singapore is collaborating in September. Together they will raise awareness and explore the impact of a nutrient-rich diet on supporting medication and techniques to aid with ADHD symptoms. The partnership will also team up with Dr Chan of Engines of Health, along with other relevant Clinical … [Read more...] about Naturally Nurtured Australia partners with SPARK Singapore to Explore the Impact of a Nutrient-Dense Diet on Children with ADHD