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The UK Food Standards Agency is said to be drawing up proposals which would require restaurants and hotels to provide nutritional information on their food menus - and it is hoping to introduce the same measures across Europe.
People already eating a healthy diet could lower their cholesterol even further by using a margarine enriched with plant sterols. A Japanese study published today reveals the potential heart health benefits of Flora pro.activ, a functional food spread...
A non-metallic element found in food and food supplements could have an impact on the health of ex-smokers. According to a recent study in the Netherlands, former smokers with high quantities of selenium in their toenails experienced half as many...
As probiotics find increasing favour with food manufacturers a new European funded study, PROGID, is set to investigate the impact of two probiotic strains on easing the symptoms of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD).