How art and science are helping chicory

How art and science are helping chicory

NEWS | Chic > How art and science are helping chicory – An inside look at the new chic project Root chicory (Cichorium intybus L.) is an under-utilized crop. It is currently used for the commercial production of inulin, which is added to many food products as...
FDA confirms dietary fiber status of inulin

FDA confirms dietary fiber status of inulin

NEWS | Chic > FDA confirms dietary fiber status of inulin The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recognizes inulin-type fructans derived from chicory root as dietary fiber for the new nutrition facts label. The recognition consolidates the fiber status of...
Cichorei als basis voor voeding en medicijn

Cichorei als basis voor voeding en medicijn

NEWS | Chic > Cichorei als basis voor voeding en medicijn Cichorei is een gewas met veel potentie. Het zou mooi zijn als we op beide fronten – als bron van voedingsvezels en medicinale stoffen – slagen kunnen maken. Dat is de doelstelling van het CHIC-programma’,...
What is inulin?

What is inulin?

NEWS | Chic > What is inulin? CHIC project aims to develop chicory varieties that can be used to produce a dietary fibre with enhanced prebiotic effects to promote gut health. IDConsortium Inulin is also called chicory root fiber and is present in many fruits and...
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