Walnuts top list for antioxidant value

SCRANTON, Pa., Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Walnuts ranked best for having more antioxidants -- polyphenols -- and a higher antioxidant potency in an analysis of nuts, U.S. researchers found.

Vanilla flavour compound stabilised by ‘functional nanoweb’

Encapsulating vanillin into a nanoweb could help to boost the flavour compound’s shelf life and stability to high temperatures, say researchers.

Purple spuds can help lower blood pressure

Swapping regular spuds for purple potatoes could help lower blood pressure levels without adding unwanted weight gain, says a new US study.

Albemarle Improves Leading Liquid Curative, ETHACURE® 300

BATON ROUGE, La., Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB - News) announced today that it has greatly reduced the odor of its ETHACURE 300 liquid aromatic diamine curative used in both ...

Purple Potatoes Lower Blood Pressure in Overweight People

Title: Purple Potatoes Lower Blood Pressure in Overweight People Category: Health News Created: 2/4/2012 11:01:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 2/6/2012