New concepts in dairy fortification & coloring

Dairy fortification is key in strategy for increasing sales through added value.
Dairy products have got to taste good, but today’s consumer is after more than just good taste. When sitting down to three balanced meals a day is a challenge, it’s the products that are packed with added vitamins and minerals and other nutrients essential to good health that will fly off the shelf. Dairy fortification is pivotal when it comes to boosting sales through development of new added value products.

LycoRed meets the dairy fortification challenge
Maintenance of product stability and avoidance of cross interaction are the key challenges to dairy fortification. To meet these challenges, LycoRed provides:
Stable heat resistant formulations
Formulations that minimize vitamin and mineral cross interaction
Formulations that do not affect product aroma, taste or texture

Fortifying dairy to deliver non-traditional health benefits
Generations of consumers have turned to dairy products as a natural source of calcium for strong bones and teeth. With LycoRed formulations, the possibilities for delivering health benefits are endless.
Antioxidant fortified yogurt to maintain cardiovascular health
Carotenoid fortified milk drink to support skin health
Iron fortified milk and soft cheeses to support a healthy energy level
Vitamin-mineral fortified smoothie, as a meal replacement promoting optimal health

LycoRed food coloring for dairy products delivers nothing artificial
More and more, people are reading labels and, in the eyes of the consumer, if it’s natural, it’s better. LycoRed offers natural carotenoid coloring solutions for dairy products in a range of food colors from yellow to orange to red. Natural carotenoid colors carry with them all the health benefits of carotenoids, including cell protection, cardiovascular support and maintenance of healthy, beautiful skin. Natural food colors are derived from antioxidant-rich extracts of lycopene, beta carotene and lutein.
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A sampling of LycoRed dairy fortification concepts

Yogurt smoothie meal replacement
This nutritional meal replacement, formulated to support optimal health, is fortified with a ready-to-use premix containing 33% of the RDA of microencapsulated vitamins and minerals plus 5 mg of Lyc-O-Mato^® natural tomato lycopene - a powerful antioxidant. When sitting down to a healthy breakfast isn’t an option, the yogurt smoothie meal replacement is ideal.
Fatigue busting iron fortified milk drink
Iron deficiency is the number one nutritional disorder worldwide, and infants and pregnant women are particularly at risk. LycoRed’s problem-solving iron fortification formulation for dairy products does not interact with milk fat, protein or lactose and will not affect product color, taste, aroma or texture.

Cardio power milk shake
Turn the old fashioned milk shake of the past into a cardio power milk shake of the future with LycoRed’s multi-carotenoid fortification formulation. Fortified with natural lycopene, beta carotene and lutein for cardiovascular health and naturally colored with Tomato-Red^® antioxidant-rich tomato lycopene, consumers will surely take this power shake to heart

Savory cheese, the color of health
Now, color cheese naturally in a variety of luscious shades from yellow to orange to red. Tomato Red^® natural tomato lycopene and Lyc-O-Beta beta carotene deliver rich natural color plus all the antioxidant health benefits associated with these powerful antioxidant carotenoids.

Never say “no” to dessert
Bring some redeeming health value to that end of meal treat with LycoRed’s fortified ice cream. Parents will love the concept. Kids will love the taste. Ice cream fortified with taste-masked microencapsulated vitamins and minerals providing an added nutritional boost without sacrificing good taste is sure to become a family favorite.

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