Vitamin C may reduce the risk of cataract progression
A diet rich in vitamin C could cut the risk of cataract progression by a third, suggests a study published in Ophthalmology. IFT Daily News
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Adding barley may enhance antioxidant, vitamin E content of bread
A study published in the Journal of Food Science shows that replacing a portion of the standard baking flour with barley flour may enhance the total antioxidant and vitamin E … Continue Reading →
Sweet potato varieties may combat vitamin A deficiency in Africa
A study published in Crop Science shows that two varieties of sweet potatoes may decrease vitamin A deficiency in Africa. IFT Daily News
Low vitamin D may be linked to osteoarthritis in the knee
A study published in AgResearch magazine shows that low vitamin D in your diet may increase the risk of developing the painful condition known as osteoarthritis in the knees. IFT … Continue Reading →
EFSA sets vitamin A dietary reference values
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published population reference intakes for vitamin A as part of its review of scientific advice on nutrient intakes. IFT Daily News
Vitamin Cottage recalls organic garlic powder due to possible <Em>Salmonella</em> risk
Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets Inc., a Lakewood, Colo.-based natural grocery chain, is recalling two lots of Natural Grocers brand Organic Garlic Powder as the product has the potential to … Continue Reading →
Researchers discover genes to boost vitamin A in corn
Purdue University researchers have identified a set of genes that can be used to naturally boost the provitamin A content of corn kernels, a finding that could help combat vitamin … Continue Reading →
The Vitamin, Diet & Sports Nutrition EPPS
Vitamin, Diet, Nutrition and Adult Nutrition suppliers will present new programs to retailers across all channels. Location Marriott Baltimore Waterfront 700 Aliceanna St. Baltimore, MD 21202 United States See map: … Continue Reading →
Avocados may enhance absorption of vitamin A
A study published in the Journal of Nutrition shows that consuming a whole fresh avocado with either an orange-colored tomato sauce or raw carrots may enhance provitamin A carotenoid (alpha- … Continue Reading →
CVS adds premium assortment to vitamin line
CVS/pharmacy, Woonsocket, R.I., has introduced Radiance Platinum, a premium store brand line of 100% preservative-free vitamins and supplements. read more Supermarket News