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Guidance on Sugar Reduction using Prune Ingredients

BakeryHealth,  Sauces,  Trends

Prunes can help lower total sugars in a range of products, from baked goods and bars to sauces, marinades, drinks, and even yogurt products. Here’s some guidance on how to make it work for you.

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Consumer Trend: Too Much Sugar

Health,  News,  Trends

  Some of the consumer trends born out of the pandemic seem to be around to stay. That’s especially true…

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Consumer Trend: Holistic Health

Health,  Trends

Eating nutrient-dense foods has long been associated with healthy living. Yet now eating healthy is part of an even larger…

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Benchtop Tests: Plant-Based Protein

Alt Meat,  Health,  News,  Trends

The plant-based food category grew more than 200% over the past few years, and more companies are finding ways to make better-tasting meat analogs. Prune ingredients can be part of the ingredient matrix for formulators.

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Prunes and Satiety

Health,  News

  Dried fruits are often ruled out of diets because people worry that they are high in sugar. Yet studies…

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Prunes and Cardiovascular Health

Health,  News

Prunes support heart health in two ways: protecting arteries and reducing damage from oxidative stress, even in diets that are not considered healthy.

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Prunes and Bone Health

Health,  News

Beyond digestive health, one of the most compelling reasons to eat prunes is to increase bone density and stave off…

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Prunes and Digestive Health

Health,  News

When it comes to digestion, it’s long been understood that eating prunes leads to a healthy gut. While they’re known…

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Sunsweet Prunes: Unique in Nature

Health,  News

Propagated since ancient times, prune plums are unique in nature for their for their sweet-tart flavor and functional components, including…

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How to Replace Phosphates with Sunsweet Prunes

Alt Meat,  Health,  Meat / Poultry

One of the most prevalent issues for protein processors is moisture loss. Meat lacking in moisture tastes inferior. Less moisture…

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