Daily supplements of prebiotic fibers may boost the immune system and gut health during periods of heightened stress, suggests a new study with students at exam time.
GTC Nutrition has introduced a new prebiotic ingredient, which it claims is one of the highest purity galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS) available on the market.
Independent sensory testing on the mineral ingredient Aquamin has found that it can boost the calcium content of dairy products by up to 40 percent with no negative impact on taste or texture, says GTC Nutrition.
The ability of fructooligosaccharides (FOS) to beneficially boost gut health has received a significant boost as two studies report the prebiotic efficacy of the ingredient.
Many American women are unaware of calcium absorption issues, warns GTC Nutrition, indicating that more education is needed on nutritional measures to reduce the risk of osteoporosis.
The year 2006 has seen notable expansions in the nutraceutical industry as companies made acquisitions based on their need for increased geographic scope or manufacturing capacity.
GTC Nutrition has bought the majority of oat-derived ingredient manufacturer Nurture's assets as part of a deal that brings with it the promise of a larger distribution network for Nurture.
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