A study has found that dietary taurine intake was significantly and positively associated with maintenance of knee extension muscle strength over an eight-year period among middle-aged and older Japanese individuals.
As year 2023 draws to a close, we reveal the top 10 most-read science and nutrition research news stories on NutraIngredients-Asia in the past year, with research related to nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN), taurine’s eye health benefits, and prebiotics’...
China’s food safety authorities have allowed the use of vitamin B1, B2 in beverages for special purposes, such as sports drinks, while the maximum permitted dosage of taurine has been raised.
Dietary supplementation of taurine, which plays a protective role in the retina, is pivotal in reducing visual fatigue and for the maintenance of ocular health, say researchers.