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    Items Tagged with 'immune support'

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    Health & Wellness

    The ABCs of GLP-1s: Good Things Come in Small Packages

    Dairy provides many of the answers consumers are seeking.
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    Mary Wilcox
    January 12, 2026

    As the new year begins, many are using glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) for weight loss. While effective, these medications can cause nutritional deficiencies, making dairy a vital source of protein and nutrients.



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    Danone survey: Consumers have become much more concerned with gut health

    April 28, 2025

    However, while Google searches for 'gut health' have more than doubled in the last three years, the survey found 41% of consumers remain unaware of the gut microbiome, and 50% don't realize it can impact gut health, revealing an opportunity for additional education.


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    Many yogurts meet consumer demand for clean labels and provide natural, wholesome nutrition.

    Ingredient and product innovation in the dairy industry

    Milk’s bioactive peptides can boost mood, reduce anxiety and stimulate the immune system.
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    Sonali Raghunath
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    Pratishtha Verma
    August 16, 2024

    Both Sonali Raghunath and Pratishtha Verma are active committee members of IFT’s Dairy Foods Division, with Verma leading the resource library and dairy food magazine teams and Raghunath managing its social media presence. 


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    Examining the benefits of whey protein in functional health

    Whey proteins provide protection against infection, boost muscle health
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    Pratishtha Verma
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    Kumar Tammineedi M.S.
    March 13, 2023

    Whey proteins provide protection against infection, boost muscle health. Constituting 20% of total milk protein, whey proteins boast a high nutritional value, are easily digestible, and readily absorbed.


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    Supporting immune health with dairy ingredients

    Dairy nutrients work to ward off sickness
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    Chris Cifelli Ph.D.
    December 29, 2022

    Dairy nutrients work to ward off sickness, writes Chris Cifelli, Ph.D., of the National Dairy Council. Yet, roughly two of every 10 Americans are falling short of consuming the recommended three daily servings of dairy and five daily servings of fruits and vegetables.


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    Dairy delivers for seniors’ health needs

    Protein plus added ingredients for mobility, blood-glucose control and immune support help seniors navigate the challenges of aging.
    Sharon Gerdes Health and Wellness editor of Dairy Foods
    Sharon Gerdes
    May 16, 2022

    Protein plus added ingredients for mobility, blood-glucose control, and immune support help seniors navigate the challenges of aging.


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    Danone North America debuts Activia+ drinkable yogurt for immune support

    The new Activia+ product line includes three flavors.
    March 9, 2022

    The drinks are packed with billions of live and active probiotics to help support gut health, plus are an excellent source of vitamin C, vitamin D and zinc to support the immune system, the company says.


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