Protein has long been touted as the prime functional food ingredient that is able to deliver improvements in athletic performance and recovery, stave off loss of muscle mass with ageing and help with weight control. HTTPS://WWW.NUTRAINGREDIENTS-USA.COM/ARTICLE/2016/03/24/PROBIOTICS-FLEX-THEIR-MUSCLES-TO-ENHANCE-PROTEIN-EFFICACY
27
Jan
2016
HMB decreases mortality among recently hospitalized, malnourished elderly subjects in study.
A new study on the affect of sports nutrition ingredient HMB on malnourished older adults bolsters the strong science behind the ingredient by decreasing mortality, even though it missed its primary endpoint of lessening early hospital readmissions. HTTPS://WWW.NUTRAINGREDIENTS-USA.COM/ARTICLE/2016/01/27/HMB-DECREASED-MORTALITY-AMONG-RECENTLY-HOSPITALIZED-MALNOURISHED-ELDERLY-SUBJECTS-IN-STUDY
3
Sep
2015
Trend toward higher protein doses to continue, but big tubs will still rule, consultant says.
The trend toward high protein offerings shows no signs of losing steam. Innovation in protein sources and mixtures continues, but delivery mode innovation has not kept pace, at least not in the US market, said consultant Ralf Jaeger, PhD. HTTPS://WWW.NUTRAINGREDIENTS-USA.COM/ARTICLE/2015/09/04/TREND-TOWARD-HIGHER-PROTEIN-DOSES-TO-CONTINUE-BUT-BIG-TUBS-WILL-STILL-RULE-CONSULTANT-SAYS
Athletes optimize their training and nutrition to increase performance and gain a competitive edge. Ingredients such as probiotics, various forms of protein, amino acids, and more, can help them come that much closer to victory. https://www.naturalproductsinsider.com/healthy-living/sports-nutrition-innovative-ingredients-athletes
11
Aug
2015
How Use of Probiotics Benefits Cyclists.
Probiotics can be incredibly beneficial for cyclists, says Dr. Ralf Jäger, who has been studying them as an inexpensive way to improve health. Probiotics, or live microorganisms that can be found in fermented foods or in pill form, help create a system of happy bacteria throughout your gut. https://www.bicycling.com/training/a20042607/how-use-of-probiotics-benefits-cyclists/
18
Feb
2015
Game on: Probiotics & sports performance.
Clinical data is building around the role of probiotics to aid athletic performance – from recovery to muscle development to immune defense. We spoke to a leading researcher at Probiota in Amsterdam this month… HTTPS://WWW.NUTRAINGREDIENTS-USA.COM/ARTICLE/2015/02/18/GAME-ON-PROBIOTICS-SPORTS-PERFORMANCE
Yakult and leading academics expressed frustration at what they see as unfair and opaque scientific requirements around probiotic health claims in the European Union – but how much is industry to blame and could social media be a data-sharing saviour? HTTPS://WWW.NUTRAINGREDIENTS.COM/ARTICLE/2015/02/17/6-YEARS-OF-HURT-PROBIOTIC-HEAVYWEIGHTS-DEBATE-THE-EU-S-HEALTH-CLAIM-BLOCKADE
Consuming Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086 (GanedenBC30) in combination with protein may blunt muscle damage after intense exercise and boost recovery, according to findings from a pilot study. HTTPS://WWW.NUTRAINGREDIENTS-USA.COM/ARTICLE/2014/12/05/GANEDEN-PROBIOTIC-MAY-BOOST-POST-EXERCISE-RECOVERY-PILOT-DATA
A combination of a probiotic with a slow digested protein may increase athletic performance in healthy resistance-trained individuals, suggest results from a pilot study. HTTPS://WWW.NUTRAINGREDIENTS-USA.COM/ARTICLE/2014/07/03/COULD-PROBIOTICS-BOOST-PERFORMANCE-AND-INCREASE-POWER-FOR-ATHLETES