https://www.medindia.net Latest news, research and breakthroughs on Diet and Nutrition. en-us Copyright 2026. All Rights Reserved. Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:35:00 GMT https://www.medindia.net/news/fssai-warns-influencers-over-unverified-food-claims-224660-1.htm The FSSAI alerts influencers regarding unverified food claims, indicating that legal action may ensue. Learn more about the implications.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/fssai-warns-influencers-over-unverified-food-claims-224660-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/us-proposes-gras-reform-and-definition-of-ultra-processed-food-224604-1.htm The US has proposed mandatory FDA notification of GRAS conclusions and moved a federal definition of ultra-processed food toward final review.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/us-proposes-gras-reform-and-definition-of-ultra-processed-food-224604-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/could-your-favorite-ketchup-become-a-source-of-protein-224569-1.htm Ketchup with Protein? Could algae be the secret ingredient in healthier ketchup? Adding 3% algal protein can give your favorite tomato ketchup a nutritional boost.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/could-your-favorite-ketchup-become-a-source-of-protein-224569-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/urgent-pasta-recall-over-possible-listeria-contamination-224553-1.htm Asda and Morrisons have recalled three pasta products over possible Listeria contamination, with customers told not to eat affected packs and return them for a refund.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/urgent-pasta-recall-over-possible-listeria-contamination-224553-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/fake-paneer-alert-why-gujarat-maharashtra-said-no-224545-1.htm Gujarat and Maharashtra crack down on analogue paneer and cheese, raising concerns over food safety, dairy adulteration, labeling and consumer health.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/fake-paneer-alert-why-gujarat-maharashtra-said-no-224545-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/biofortified-millet-an-anemia-fighting-grain-224507-1.htm Beyond supplements, biofortified pearl millet offers a sustainable approach to tackling iron deficiency and anemia while delivering essential nutrients and supporting gut health.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/biofortified-millet-an-anemia-fighting-grain-224507-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/plants-over-pills-your-gut-loves-plant-variety-more-than-probiotics-224493-1.htm Want a healthy gut? Eat more plants, not probiotics. A daily 30-plant blend boosts good gut bacteria and energy.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/plants-over-pills-your-gut-loves-plant-variety-more-than-probiotics-224493-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/soy-lysolecithin-a-natural-shield-against-salt-damage-224459-1.htm Love salty foods? A natural soy-derived lysolecithin called LPC70 showed promise in protecting against high-salt diet damage in mice.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/soy-lysolecithin-a-natural-shield-against-salt-damage-224459-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/your-sweet-tooth-may-be-in-your-genes-224450-1.htm Discover how genetic variants influence your taste for sweets and fats and learn how personalized nutrition can improve your health.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/your-sweet-tooth-may-be-in-your-genes-224450-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/switz-foods-licence-suspended-after-fssai-inspection-224446-1.htm FSSAI suspended Switz Foods' manufacturing licence after inspections found serious hygiene, sanitation, and food safety violations at its facility.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/switz-foods-licence-suspended-after-fssai-inspection-224446-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/still-too-salty-why-packaged-foods-havent-cut-back-on-sodium-224387-1.htm Is your food packed with too much salt? Watch out! Excess sodium can increase your risk of high blood pressure (hypertension), heart disease, stroke, and heart failure.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/still-too-salty-why-packaged-foods-havent-cut-back-on-sodium-224387-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/prebiotic-sodas-a-gut-friendly-fizz-or-just-a-health-halo-224377-1.htm Prebiotic sodas are booming, but are they really good for your gut? New research examines their prebiotic fiber content, sugar levels, and health claims.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/prebiotic-sodas-a-gut-friendly-fizz-or-just-a-health-halo-224377-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/teens-should-never-skip-breakfast-heres-why-224374-1.htm Hey, Teens! Skipping Breakfast? Think Again! A healthy morning meal can help you get more essential nutrients. Discover the benefits of eating a high-protein breakfast!]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/teens-should-never-skip-breakfast-heres-why-224374-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/are-artificial-sweeteners-affecting-your-good-gut-bacteria-224264-1.htm A new Cambridge study finds that artificial sweeteners can inhibit the growth of gut bacteria, with certain medications amplifying their impact on the gut microbiome.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/are-artificial-sweeteners-affecting-your-good-gut-bacteria-224264-1.htm https://www.medindia.net/news/how-gut-bacteria-adapt-to-roasted-and-heated-foods-224222-1.htm A new study reveals how gut microbes process compounds created during food heating, offering insights into diet and microbiome interactions.]]> https://www.medindia.net/news/how-gut-bacteria-adapt-to-roasted-and-heated-foods-224222-1.htm