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Can Nutrigenomics replace the concept of one size fits all?

Can Nutrigenomics replace the concept of one size fits all?

Nutrigenomics is a buzz word going in and around the globe for quite a long time, still there are many who really are not aware of this term. To keep it simple, nutrigenomics is the

Interview
“Government and private sector can come together to make nutrition a top priority”

“Government and private sector can come together to make nutrition a top priority”

Amarpreet Singh Anand, Founder and CEO, Superfoods Valley With a significant portion of the urban population grappling with lifestyle diseases such as high cholesterol, diabetes, high blood pressure, and vitamin deficiencies, the importance of making

Dietary Supplements
Nestlé announces launch of ‘Resource Fiber Choice’ for improved gut health in India

Nestlé announces launch of ‘Resource Fiber Choice’ for improved gut health in India

Resource Fiber Choice offers superior sensorial parameters compared to existing solutions for constipation Strengthening the commitment to enable people live healthier lives, Nestlé India has launched Resource Fiber Choice, a unique and effective gut health solution. Resource Fiber

Global
Meat, eggs and milk offer crucial sources of much-needed nutrients: FAO

Meat, eggs and milk offer crucial sources of much-needed nutrients: FAO

Governments should promote the benefits of sourcing food from land-based animals but take into account challenges linked to livestock including environmental issues Meat, eggs and milk offer crucial sources of much-needed nutrients which cannot easily

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Understanding barriers and facilitators for rice fortification in India

Understanding barriers and facilitators for rice fortification in India

Micronutrient deficiency, also known as ‘hidden hunger’, is a serious problem worldwide. This condition is prevalent where rice is a staple diet. Micronutrient deficiency affects all age groups and the burden is more among children

Research
IISER Bhopal develops AI-based tool called GutBug

IISER Bhopal develops AI-based tool called GutBug

GutBug enhances the understanding of various metabolite-gut bacterial interactions and their resultant effects on human host health Scientists at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal have developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) based method to predict

Dietary Supplements
Veera Health forays into nutraceuticals with launch of VeeVital PCOS support 

Veera Health forays into nutraceuticals with launch of VeeVital PCOS support 

Women with PCOS are often at risk of developing nutrient deficiencies Mumbai-based startup Veera Health, one of the largest digital therapeutics platforms for managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), has forayed into the nutraceutical market with

Nutritionals
Bayer expands Nutrient Gap Initiative to help end malnutrition

Bayer expands Nutrient Gap Initiative to help end malnutrition

Aiming to improve access to essential nutrients for 50 million people by 2030 As a part of the company’s vision “Health for all, Hunger for None,” German firm Bayer has announced the expansion of one of

Dietary Supplements
Modicare expands Well range with launch of gummies

Modicare expands Well range with launch of gummies

Gummy range features five variants to cater to an individual’s diverse nutritional needs New Delhi-based Modicare has expanded its Well range with the launch of ‘Well Gummies’. The ‘Well Gummy’ range offers five different variants

Nutritionals
Pregnant women should not rely too much on nutritional supplements: Study

Pregnant women should not rely too much on nutritional supplements: Study

Survey finds half of pregnant women have excessive sodium intake during early pregnancy Maternal nutrition and lifestyle habits before and during early pregnancy are important determinants for the foetus’s growth and development. A survey conducted