Weighty Ingredients

NUTRACEUTICALS

Food Technology Magazine | Article

Linda Ohr

Linda Milo Ohr

Weight-management supplements and functional foods have grown in sophistication. For example, Natrol Inc., Chatsworth, Calif. (phone 818-739-6000, www.natrol.com, www.slenderite.com), offers Slenderite™, a dietary supplement that combines fi ve ingredients to promote weight loss: a starch neutralizer to delay digestion and absorption of carbohydrates; epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) to promote fat oxidation; caffeine; chromium picolinate to help metabolize carbohydrates, fats, and protein; and 5…

Yogurt fortifi ed with a patented combination of oat and palm oils improves weight maintenance in overweight women.









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About the Author

Linda Milo Ohr is a food scientist and writer based in Highlands Ranch, Colo. ([email protected]).
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In This Article

  1. Food Business Trends
  2. Consumer and Marketplace Trends
  3. Food, Health and Nutrition
  4. Dietary Supplements
  5. Food, Health and Nutrition
  6. Food, Health and Nutrition
  7. Functional Foods
  8. Food, Health and Nutrition
  9. Obesity and Weight Management

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