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4 weeks ago | nutraingredients.com | Liza Laws |Nikki Hancocks |Wai Lang Chu |Horphag Research

The supplement, supplied by Nektium Pharma S.L., Gran Canaria, Spain, is a soluble formulation standardized to contain at least 60% of the active ingredient mangiferin. It is reportedly more easily incorporated into food products such as drinks and shakes.

Dec 4, 2024 | nutraingredients.com | Stephen Daniells |Asia Sherman |Wai Lang Chu |LEHVOSS Nutrition

Data published in Food and Function indicated that concomitant ingestion of 150 mg of the cocoa flavanol (−)-epicatechin with a high fat meal 1.5 hours before a mental stress task led to improvements in flow-mediated dilation (FMD), a measure of a blood vessel’s healthy ability to relax, 90 minutes after the stress test. FMD was impaired in the low-dose flavanol comparison group.