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Human study validates the potential of edible prickly pear cactus as a food ingredient: evaluating its effects on satiety and appetite, and palatability when combined with fruit juice

Research findings were announced from human studies and sensory evaluations of the edible prickly pear cactus brand SABOVEG, examining its effects on satiety and appetite and the drinkability of combinations with fruit juice.

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Announced details

SABOVEG (edible prickly pear cactus brand) / edible prickly pear cactus, cactus smoothie
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

Food ingredients, food and beverages, satiety and appetite, palatability evaluation

What the company reported numerically
Quantitative Effects

Under the cactus smoothie consumption condition, satiety indicators were higher than under the control condition, while hunger and appetite indicators decreased. There was a tendency for the recovery of hunger and appetite to be suppressed from 90 minutes after consumption. Adding fruit juice improved the overall evaluation.

Relationship between the counterparty and the company
Watahan & Co.,Ltd.3199
Relationship with the Company

A venue for presenting research related to a brand developed by 綿半トレーディング株式会社. The study includes comments from an associate professor at Chubu University.

Counterparty73rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Nutrition and Dietetics (Beppu University)

An academic meeting held in Beppu City, Oita Prefecture, at Beppu University. Other details: not disclosed

Location (as indicated in this announcement)

1-4 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo (the inquiry address for 綿半トレーディング株式会社)

In this announcement the company addresses none of Contract Value / Offering price / Impact on Business Performance.

Source (materials cited by the company)

Research presented at the 73rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Nutrition and Dietetics

Announced details
ItemDetails
Names of Products / Services CoveredSABOVEG (edible prickly pear cactus brand) / edible prickly pear cactus, cactus smoothie
Counterparty73rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Nutrition and Dietetics (Beppu University)
Counterparty overviewAn academic meeting held in Beppu City, Oita Prefecture, at Beppu University. Other details: not disclosed
Relationship with the CompanyA venue for presenting research related to a brand developed by 綿半トレーディング株式会社. The study includes comments from an associate professor at Chubu University.
Applicable areaFood ingredients, food and beverages, satiety and appetite, palatability evaluation
Location1-4 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo (the inquiry address for 綿半トレーディング株式会社)
Quantitative EffectsUnder the cactus smoothie consumption condition, satiety indicators were higher than under the control condition, while hunger and appetite indicators decreased. There was a tendency for the recovery of hunger and appetite to be suppressed from 90 minutes after consumption. Adding fruit juice improved the overall evaluation.
SourceResearch presented at the 73rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Nutrition and Dietetics
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Contract ValueOffering priceContract DateLaunch dateAward/certification nameAwarding / certifying bodyRegistration number and expiry dateLocation scaleUsage historyImpact on Business Performance

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To evaluate edible prickly pear cactus as a new food ingredient and objectively clarify its value as a food ingredient.

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