Blood Sugar

According to the paper’s author, Stephanie Venn-Watson, DVM, MPH, deficiency in pentadecanoic acid of ≤0.2% total circulating fatty acids increases the risk of ferroptosis, which a type of cell death cause by the peroxidation of fragile fatty acids in cell membranes that combines with iron thus increasing reactive oxygen species, and disabling mitochondria.

A recent preclinical study found that supplementation with a branded pomegranate extract called Pomanox, from Euromed, may support liver health and alleviate fructose-induced metabolic impairment.

Rousselot, a Darling Ingredients brand, has announced the launch of Nextida, a platform of specific collagen peptide compositions for targeted health benefits.

PharmaLinea to introduce a new, clinically studied product for the support of joint pain and mobility, as well as line extensions to its >Your< Prediabetiq and >Your< Iron product lines.

At-home testing and wearable tech will put supplements to the test as consumers measure and track their cardiovascular, liver, and blood sugar health.

TriNutra has announced structure-function health claims granted by Health Canada for its proprietary black seed oil when taken as an oral supplement.

Low-no-calories sweeteners may have an impact on gut microbiota and metabolite production.

In this trends report, contract research organization Vedic Lifesciences analyzes trends in blood sugar clinical studies.

Ingredion Inc.'s venture investment arm, Ingredion Ventures, to lead a Series A funding round for Better Juice.

The ingredient contains a blend of herbs said to support balanced blood sugar levels, including golden thread, Chinese foxglove, and Hawthorn berries.

The company claims that some Reb M ingredients sold in the U.S. and EU markets could be adulterated.

The company is now using the processing method at its production plant in Pemuco, Chile.

The expansion will increase the plant’s production by four times.

If the gut-brain axis connects our microbiome and mood, mass, and metabolism, can probiotic supplementation support all three?

The company says it is the first national brand to launch a zero-sugar product with no artificial sweeteners in the shelf-stable juice aisle.

The clinical trial is supported by a grant from UK government innovation agency Innovate UK as part of the Better Food for All program.

The extract significantly improved fasting blood glucose levels in prediabetic subjects after 12 weeks of supplementation.

The study found that supplementation with vitamin K2 menaquinone-7 significantly reduced dephosphorylated undercarboxylated MGP in hemodialysis patients. However, the dosage did not translate to a reduction in vascular calcification.

Researchers observed a change in microbial composition following the consumption of the citrus flavonoid blend.

The company says its new test offers the only at-home cardiometabolic test for fatty liver index.

In this report, contract research organization Vedic Lifesciences analyzes trends in CBD clinical studies.

And does science support its health efficacy?

Consumers are actively reducing sugar in their diets, but that doesn’t mean they don’t want sweetness.

Results showed that supplementation had a significant reduction in HbA1c, especially at higher doses between 250 and 400 mg.

Blood sugar–management supplements are capitalizing on growing consumer demand.

Made from whole carob fruit, the ingredient will be featured in gummy and energy bar prototypes.

Geno recently announced the results of a study demonstrating the ketogenic effects of its exogenous ketone ingredient, Avelo 1,3-butanediol.

Glycemic and insulinemic response was significantly reduced when allulose was combined with sucrose.

The company says these reduced-sugar syrups meet customer demands for less sugar.

Beneo-scL85 is a fiber derived from sugar beet.