<p><strong>It is common sense that fibres are important for the beneficial bacteria that live in the gut. More and more evidence is emerging that fibre is also important for a healthy brain.</strong></p>

<p>In a <strong>new study</strong> published in the beginning of the year in the <strong>journal Nutritional Neuroscience</strong>, researchers in Japan announced that there is a<strong> link between fibre intake and dementia</strong>, and that this link was more pronounced for soluble fibres than insoluble fibres. For more information on this please read <a href="https://doi.org/10.1080/1028415X.2022.2027592" target="_blank">this research article</a>.</p>

<p>IPRONA&rsquo;s premium product <strong>ElderCraft&reg; European Black Elderberry Extract</strong> can make a small contribution to increasing the daily requirement of soluble fibres. Guar gum or gum acacia, replacing Maltodextrin as a carrier, offers new options for the label. It can be highlighted as &ldquo;<strong>Maltodextrin-free</strong>&rdquo; or &ldquo;<strong>No Maize</strong>&rdquo; as well as &ldquo;<strong>Sugar-free</strong>&rdquo; and &ldquo;<strong>High in fibre</strong>&ldquo;.</p>

<p>If you want to learn more about <strong>ElderCraft&reg;</strong>, its outstanding product profile and the value this unique ingredient adds to your product, don&rsquo;t hesitate to <a href="mailto:healthandnutrition@iprona.com?subject=Maltodextrin-free%20extracts">contact us</a>.</p>
