The latest on all things fibre
EU plans to start a multi-million research programme on enhancing health benefits of cereals will be just one topic of discussion at the forthcoming Dietary Fibre 2003 conference.
Archives for April 14, 2003
Grape juice brings down blood pressure
A daily glass of grape juice may help men with hypertension lower their blood pressure, according to results from a preliminary study presented in the US last week.
Solgar wins consumer vote for vitamin range
Vitamin manufacturer Solgar has been awarded three separate awards for its supplement ranges at the recent Vitality show in London.
Passclaim takes on gut health, diabetes risk
Researchers and members of the European food industry working on the assessment of science backing claims on food, is to focus on risk of diabetes, diet-related cancers and gut health in its second year of the project.
Eat up your oats kids!
The risk of obesity may be up to 50 per cent lower for kids who eat oatmeal regularly compared to those who do not, suggests new research from the University of Columbia and Quaker Oats.