Nutraceuticals and food supplements for our well-being Hippocrates said: “Let food be your medicine and your medicine be food” and today more than ever the principle of healthy eating regulates our behavior at the table. In our diet, more and more attention is paid to the properties of food,...
Vitafoods is the largest European event dedicated to the nutraceutical market and involves all the leaders of the production and distribution chain of natural and nutraceutical products. Why is it useful to participate in Vitafood? Participating in Vitafood is essential for all professionals in the nutraceutical market. In fact,...
What is nutraceuticals? Nutraceutical is a term that derives from the crasis of the words nutrition and pharmaceuticals and studies the pharmaceutical and nutritional properties of foods. The nutraceutical is therefore a scientific discipline dedicated to the study of foods and feed materials that have a beneficial effect on...
FEED THE BRAIN WITH OLIVE OIL. Olive oil has numerous healthy effects, including the prevention of certain brain diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease. Extra virgin oil contains oleocanthal, an ingredient that can prevent nerve cells from being compromised and therefore prevent Alzheimer’s disease. An in vitro study showed that...