Ingredient Round-Up: Fat replacers

www.foodprocessing.com | Oct 31, 2007

Octobers's Ingredient Round-Up features fat replaces in low- and zero-trans fat varieties, butter flavors and dairy replacers. Read on for the latest formulations from Kraft Food Ingredients, Gum Technology Corp. and many more.

http://www.foodprocessing.com/articles/2007/283.html?CMP=ILC-rss

A New Current for Tropical Oils

Tropical oils were ousted from the U.S. fat pool 20 to 30 years ago, with much discussion of their saturated-fat status and health disadvantages. The food industry responded by jumping onto the partially hydrogenated fat bandwagon as an alternate fat source in food processing.

http://www.foodproductdesign.com/articles/0505NN.html

MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Bassen-Kornzweig syndrome

Bassen-Kornzweig syndrome is an autosomal recessive condition that more often affects males, but can also affect girls. It is caused by a defect in the microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP) gene.

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001666.htm

Optimental - 8 oz cans Model 54638_CS at AllegroMedical.com

OPTIMENTAL is a ready-to-feed elemental formula containing a specialized protein system, structured lipids, fructooligosaccharides (FOS), and elevated levels of antioxidants.

http://www.allegromedical.com/optimental-8-oz-cans-190363.html

Foodwatch

They have been drawn from our extensive alphabetical listing of nutrition terms, additives, chemical names and allergens from A to Z. If you would like to access a more comprehensive data base, sign up for the Foodwatch Club.

http://www.foodwatch.com.au/club_nutritionatoz.html

WHC - Fat, Obesity, Diabetes and Supplements: Part II

Fat, Obesity, Diabetes and Supplements: Part II by Dr. Emmanuel Opara As pointed out in the part 1 of this review article, most individuals with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) or type 2 diabetes suffer from obesity.

http://www.worldwidehealthcenter.net/articles-132.html

Claris Lifesciences Limited - home - Press Room

Claris Lifesciences has introduced a new intravenous anaesthetic on the Indian market. SPIVA is a Propofol with medium and long-chain triglycerides - a formulation with reduced lipid overload and no pain on site of injection - key benefits for obese and paediatric patients.

http://www.clarislifesciences.com/press10.asp