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US Adults: Following Diet Plans & Losing Weight

Half of US adults want to lose weight, more than a quarter follow a diet plan to do it

February 5, 2020

The top three diet plans are “my own” diet, which can be a range of personalized dieting behaviors, the ketogenic diet, which is a very low-carb, high-fat diet, and Intermittent Fasting (IF), which is an eating pattern that cycles between periods of fasting and eating.

New Functional Foods: Cenavi

Cenavi has no added sugar or sugar alcohols, is high in fiber and contains a strain of probiotics to boost metabolism for long-term weight loss

February 15, 2017

Silver Fern Brand LLC, Salt Lake City, Utah, introduced Cenavi, a new chocolate line sweetened with the natural sweetener Kakato.

2017 Ingredients for Health Guide: Food Trends for Weightloss

New product development—emphasizing a specific weight management platform—experienced significant growth in 2015 from 2014

December 22, 2016

Innova Market Insights finds various product claims targeting the weight-conscious consumer. They include “no added sugar,” “low fat,” “low calorie” and others.

Weight Weight, Don’t Tell Me

Two-thirds of Americans are overweight, and one-third clinically obese

David Feder , RDN

December 21, 2016

There now are 10 times as many bariatric surgeries performed annually (about 200,000) as occurred 20 years ago.

Carb Control for Snacks

Southbeach Diet LLC introduces Jumpstarts Carb Control snack bars

March 4, 2015

“Now, when you crave crunchy, sweet and salty, you don’t have to compromise!”

Diet Kit

Nutrisystem’s Fast 5+ helps consumers lose five pounds—plus one inch off their waist in their first week of dieting.

January 12, 2015

Nutrisystem, Inc., Fort Washington, Pa., announced the nationwide launch of Fast 5+.

Weight Loss Dinner Entrees

Nutrisystem introduces four frozen comfort food entrees as new dinner options.

July 28, 2014

Nutrisystem Inc., Fort Washington, Pa., introduced four dinner items to the company’s line of ready-to-go and frozen dinners.

Tequila Sweetener May Help Weight Loss

Agavins from the Agave plant are non-digestible and can act as a dietary fiber.

July 10, 2014

The researchers contend it could promote weight loss and help lower blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes or those at high risk of the disease.

Chocolate for Weight Loss?

A particular type of antioxidant in cocoa can prevent people from gaining excess weight and lower their blood sugar levels.

April 4, 2014

Previous research has shown that flavanols in other foods such as grapes and tea can help fight weight gain and type-2 diabetes.

Protein Potential

The majority of U.S. consumers (78%) agree that protein contributes to a healthy diet.

March 17, 2014

About half of consumers say non-meat sources are best, and the other half consider meat and fish the best source of protein, according to recent NPD food and beverage research.

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The 25th annual Food Safety Summit is the industry's premier event connecting food safety professionals throughout the supply chain with timely, actionable information and practical solutions to improve food safety! Learn about the most recent outbreaks, contaminants, and regulations from leading subject matter experts. Evaluate the most effective solutions with interactive exhibits from leading suppliers. Connect and network with a community of food safety professionals throughout the supply chain.