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Chicory root fiber from Sensus:
Chicory root fiber is a naturally occurring dietary fiber, which is not only a prebiotic that supports gut health, but it also plays a significant role in heart health. The clean label ingredient is easily incorporated in food and beverages to achieve high fiber content. By improving digestion and helping to maintain stable blood sugar levels, chicory root fiber contributes to overall cardiovascular wellness.

Phytosterols from Kensing:
Phytosterols are plant-based compounds that play a significant role in promoting a healthier heart. These naturally sourced ingredients are known for their ability to reduce LDL (bad) cholesterol levels, which is a key factor in lowering the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Additionally, phytosterols align with the growing consumer preference for sustainable and plant-based nutrition.

Vitamin E and tocopherols from Kensing:
As powerful antioxidants, vitamin E and mixed tocopherols helps protect the body from oxidative stress, which can contribute to cardiovascular diseases. They are well-suited for use in products that are marketed as heart-friendly and overall well-being.

Omega-3 fatty acids:
Omega-3 fatty acids are essential fats linked to heart health. These healthy fats, commonly found in fatty fish, as well as in flaxseeds and canola oil, help reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, and decrease triglyceride levels, all of which contribute to cardiovascular wellness. plant-based omega-3 from algae is a more sustainable alternative to traditional omega-3 supplements derived from fish. Products with omega-3 fatty acid claims are rising in popularity for their potential benefits in supporting heart health.

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Formulate with heart-healthy ingredients

We're proud of our latest innovations and wide-ranging resources for heart-healthy options. Across generations, heart health is a significant concern. More consumers are looking for food and beverage crafted with heart in mind, as they're trying to achieve a healthier diet with high fiber content, cholesterol-free and low in saturated fat and trans-fat.

 

Join us in prioritizing heart wellness every day with these tasty solutions!