Archives for October 15, 2008

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Low cost, high purity fish protein isolate hits global market

By Stephen Daniells

Advances with membrane technology means lower price protein from fish are available to food manufacturers globally, with potential to not only replace whey proteins in some applications, but offer a base protein ingredient.

Fructose may exacerbate obesity with high-fat diet

By Stephen Daniells

Consuming too much fructose may disrupt the effects of leptin in the body and promote weight gain and obesity overweight when combined with a high-fat, high-calorie diet, according to a new study with rats.