Photo © AdobeStock.com/natashamam35 by: Mike StrausDec 13, 2018 The full article from Nutritional Outlook can be found here. The ketogenic diet has come to considerable prominence in recent years, thanks in part to growing adoption among celebrities, media personalities, and professional Read more…
Thom King, CEO of Icon Foods, @Icon_foods, is a self-described “bio-hacker” and serial entrepreneur. He has made it his life’s work to study food science and use his knowledge to help people eat healthier, avoid harmful sugars and maintain diet Read more…
Karen Nachay | November 2018, Volume 72, No.11 Click here to read the article from the original post. Eat less sugar. That’s what consumers have heard for years. Consuming less sugar can be a challenge though. Sugar plays several functional Read more…
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Tapping into natural and clean label trends is increasingly important in today’s crowded marketplace. Flagging the front panel as natural may or may not get the consumer’s attention. Shoppers are reading ingredient statements and making their own decisions about what Read more…
While many companies gravitate toward high levels of Reb A, Steviva Ingredients has a different approach. A blend containing 60% pure Reb A has a more pleasing flavor. Combined with steviosides at 95% purity makes perfect combination that delivers the Read more…
For formulations requiring minimal calories and a natural label, Steviva Ingredients offers Fructevia. an all-natural proprietary blend of SteviaSweet 95/60 stevia extract, fructose, inulin, and magnesium carbonate. “This patented sweetener addresses the issue of browning,” says Thom King, president, Steviva Read more…
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Food developers are faced with a myriad of ingredient choices. The decision tree can be complex when selecting a sweetening system. Read the white paper on Steviva Ingredients Steviva Blend which brings together SteviaSweet 95/60 stevia and erythritol. Stevia_Blend_A_Sweet_Choice.pdf
High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) is under fire. The latest attack comes by way of research published in 2013 by Goran et al. “Our analysis revealed that countries electing to use HFCS in their food supply have a diabetes prevalence Read more…