Heart-Healthy Competition
Sponsored by CanolaInfo
The Heart-Healthy Product Development Competition finals, sponsored by CanolaInfo, was once again be held at Wellness.
Designed to illustrate how the food industry is positioning itself to help consumers comply with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, the Heart-Healthy Product Development Competition challenged students to compete in developing heart-healthy food products low in saturated fat, and free of trans fat. Products had to meet certain nutritional criteria based on U.S. Food and Drug Administration food labeling guidelines.
This year's winners are as follows:
1st place: University of Arkansas
2nd Place: Rutgers University
3rd Place: Iowa State University
Visit the Heart-Healthy page for additional details.