Dark chocolate may boost time trial performance for cyclists
Flavanol-rich dark chocolate may boost endurance and exercise performance in moderately-trained male cyclists, says a new study.
Archives for December 23, 2015
Step away from the buffet: The recipe to eating a healthy festive dinner
It’s no secret that people eat more than usual during the festive season, but the buffet holds nutritional promise too. We visited a few...
Dear Santa…Nutrition industry writes its wish list for 2016
‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the bloc not a firm was stirring, not even the Brussels flock. Nutrition industry stakeholders have hung up their stockings by the chimney with care, in hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there… but...
Study praises fortified dairy products’ effect on osteoporosis
New research has recommended the use of dairy products as a first-line strategy in the prevention of osteoporosis-related fractures, highlighting its benefits as a rich source of calcium and vitamin D for ageing males and females.
ASA ruling
Hare today, gone tomorrow: Nestlé boots Nesquik healthy bunny claims after UK challenge
Nesquik is no longer "a great start to the day" after the UK advertising authority ruled the product too high in sugar to bear health claims.
NutraInterview: Dominique Speleers, Beneo executive board member
Beneo: EFSA forced us to change our strategy
Dominique Speleers is a long-time Beneo man who has seen a lot in his 15 years with the European ingredients giant from back when it was Belgian inulin and chicory player Beneo-Orafti and now as a board member of the more European, more international,...