Beyond muscle repair: Sports recovery supplements diversify with gut, antioxidant & cognitive benefits

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The sports nutrition market is undergoing a major shift as consumers move away from single-benefit supplements toward multifunctional products that target a broader scope – spanning the gut-muscle axis, oxidative stress, and cognitive clarity. From dissolvable oral pouches to synergistic blends of creatine and magnesium, next-generation recovery aids prioritize high bioavailability and convenience for increasingly … Read more

Clasado Biosciences’ prebiotics support gut health and immunity in athletes, study finds

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Recent research has demonstrated the efficacy of Clasado Biosciences’ Bimuno GOS prebiotic ingredient in supporting gut health and immunity. Compared with placebo, daily supplementation of galactooligosaccharide (GOS) improved gut barrier integrity, reduced gastrointestinal symptom severity, and reduced upper respiratory symptoms in healthy male athletes. “The findings build on the emerging picture of how prebiotics can … Read more

Ingredion and Holobiome map the gut microbiome to unlock targeted health benefits

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Ingredion has partnered with Holobiome to use AI and a database of two million bacterial genomes to predict how specific ingredients will interact with human health before clinical trials. Research extends beyond digestion to explore how sweeteners, plant proteins, and texture solutions affect the gut-brain axis, including sleep and mental health. This data-driven insight allows … Read more