Carbohydrates
Carbohydrate chemistry is complex. This article will hopefully clarify some areas relevant to food and nutrition. 1) sugars In food labelling, the sugars value given is
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Case Study: Values For Fibre
Our client reached out for help with an issue they were having with the values for fibre in some of their products. The calculated results
22 January 2020 No Comments
Who Uses a Nutrition Calculation Tool?
A question we’re often asked whenever we tell people what we do is, ‘Who uses a nutrition calculation tool, then?’ In fact, there are many
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Case Study: Verifying Results in Nutrition Report
A client of ours contacted us, as her customer had challenged the nutrition report she had supplied, which did not correlate closely enough with their
8 December 2019 No Comments
When Does Using A Combination Of Analysis And Calculated Results Make Sense?
Food manufacturers can obtain nutrition information for their products using either chemical analysis or by calculation using NutriCalc. As discussed in our paper ‘NutriCalc vs
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Case Study: Lab Comparison For Nutrition Label
Our client, a biscuit manufacturer, contacted us after their customer challenged their nutrition label. The customer had obtained laboratory results for a cracker product labelled
10 October 2019 No Comments
Meeting Nutrition Targets
Producing healthier products is a constant requirement for food manufacturers and retailers. Pressure for this may come, for example, from publication of new government targets,
17 September 2019 No Comments
Case Study: Low Carbohydrate Products
A customer was asked by a retailer to develop a range of low-carbohydrate products with a maximum of 4.0% carbohydrate. We explained to the customer
23 July 2019 No Comments
Nutrition Calculation for Recipes – Things to Consider
Reliable advice and information in nutrition calculations appear to be in very short supply. Many food professionals are not aware of all of the various
23 July 2019 No Comments