fbtechreview.comJULY - 20238 Jason SuarezAttaining health and wellness requires a balanced nutrition, exercise, and mental well-being. Lifestyle constraints and individual needs can make balanced nutrition difficult to achieve through food alone. Nutritional supplements and natural extracts offer convenient and functional nutrition to support a healthy lifestyle. Natural extracts in beverages offer numerous benefits including: Clean Label Appeal - providing flavor and aroma without synthetic additives; Health Benefits - containing bioactive compounds like antioxidants and vitamins; and Flavor and Aroma enhancement ­ enriching taste without excessive calories or sugar. The use of botanical extracts specifically in beverages offers several advantages over other food formats, such as:1) Enhanced Bioavailability: Beverages enable faster absorption and increased bioavailability of active compounds compared to solid food or supplements, ensuring quicker and more effective nutrient delivery.2) Convenience and Portability: Ready-to-drink beverages provide a convenient, portable option for busy consumers to consume botanical extracts on-the-go.3) Taste and Flavor: Beverages allow for the delivery of unique, appealing flavor profiles by combining botanical extracts with other ingredients, making them more palatable and enjoyable.4) Versatility: Incorporating a wide range of botanical extracts in various beverage types, from teas to functional waters, enables manufacturers to create diverse products targeting different health benefits and consumer preferences.in myviewTHE RISE AND BENEFITS OF THE USE OF NATURAL EXTRACTS IN BEVERAGESSteven RumseyBY STEVEN RUMSEY, DIRECTOR, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY, DUAS RODAS INDUSTRIAL
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