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Monday, March 1, 2010

GoodBelly Dairy-Free Probiotic Drinks : Vegan, Soy-Free, Wheat-Free



GoodBelly is a probiotic fruit drink that contains lp299v, which is clinically proven to improve digestive health and strengthen the immune system.



GoodBelly comes in three different forms:

1. GoodBelly Fruit Drink Plus, a 2.7 oz. shot with 20 billion probiotic cultures per serving plus essential vitamins and minerals.

2. GoodBelly Fruit Drink in family-friendly quart size. It's perfect for the whole family and safe to use with your children age 12 months and older.

3. GoodBelly BigShot 50, with 50 billion probiotic cultures per serving.
Available in five refreshingly juicy flavors - Blueberry Acai, Strawberry, Mango, Cranberry Watermelon and Black Currant
Nutrition Label - GoodBelly Fruit Drink Plus - Strawberry flavor:


GoodBelly Fruit Drink Plus features:

- 3 flavors: Blueberry Acai, Strawberry, Mango, & Pomegranate Blackberry.

- 20 billion live and active cultures per serving.

- PLUS…17 essential vitamins and minerals.

It's dairy-free, soy-free, wheat-free and entirely vegan. It's made with organic and natural ingredients.
Can't I just eat yogurt to get my probiotic serving?
Very few yogurts contain cultures that meet the definition of a probiotic. The US FDA requires that products labeled as a yogurt include live cultures of Lactobacillus bulgarius and Streptococcus thermophilus. However, neither Lactobacillus bulgarius or Streptococcus thermophilus have been shown to survive the passage through the stomach acids in order to colonize the intestine in any significant numbers. Therefore they do not a probiotic effect.

Additionally, the consumption of dairy is not advised for many people who are experiencing digestive imbalances. GoodBelly on the other hand is 100% dairy-free, soy-free and wheat-free.
GoodBelly is available at many natural food and grocery stores, including Whole Foods.

New Product : Omega 3 Effervescent


Nordic Naturals, Watsonville, CA, has introduced Omega 3 Effervescent, a water-soluble drink mix that contains 500 mg of EPA and DHA, as well as 1200 IU of vitamin D3 per serving. The company’s new delivery system allows for faster absorption of omega 3s. The product is available in Orange flavor.

Friday, February 12, 2010

New Product : Naked Coconut Water


Naked Juice Company, Azusa, CA, has launched Naked Coconut Water, which is all-natural, fat free, cholesterol free and gluten free. The product is a “good source” of potassium, with 650 mg, and also contains 65 mg of calcium and 23 mg of magnesium. Naked Coconut water has 60 calories per serving.

Saturday, February 6, 2010

New Product : Jif Omega-3 Peanut Butter


The J.M. Smucker Company, Orrville, OH, has launched Jif Omega-3 Creamy Peanut Butter, which contains omega-3 fatty acids. Each serving of two tablespoons contains 32 mg of EPA and DHA, which is around 20 percent of the daily recommended intake for omega-3s.

Nutrition Facts

(Nutrition Facts – 2 Tbsp – 190 calories, 16 grams of fat, 2.5 grams of saturated fat, 0 grams of trans fat, 5 grams of polyunsaturated fat, 8 grams of monounsaturated fat, 0 milligrams of cholesterol, 160 milligrams of sodium, 8 grams of carbohydrates, 2 grams of fiber, 3 grams of sugar, 7 grams of protein, 2% calcium, 4% iron and 20% niacin.)

Item: Jif Omega-3 Creamy Peanut Butter
Price: $3.99
Size: 18 ounces