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Hofseth BioCare ASA
Science-led Marine Nutrition™
About Hofseth BioCare ASA
Hofseth BioCare is a Norwegian specialty ingredients company that offers high-value ingredients and finished products for humans and pets. The company is founded on the core values of sustainability, traceability and optimal utilization of natural resources. Through an innovative hydrolysis technology, Hofseth BioCare is able to preserve the quality of salmon oil, proteins and calcium, prepared of fresh salmon off-cuts. Hofseth BioCare's objective is to contribute to the efficient use of marine resources and deliver quality products for ingredients and finished consumer products in the nutrition market.
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3 published signals
Research & Knowledge
Hofseth BioCare ASA published in Functional Foods in Health and Disease in 2014 a study validating the TIM-1 human gastrointestinal model in which ProGo bioactive peptides from sustainable clean salmon were compared to a market leader whey protein isolate and a lab-made hydrolysed form of whey protein.
Reported by James Berger
Research & Knowledge
Hofseth BioCare ASA published in Nutrition & Food Technology: Open Access the diaries of 127 city-dwelling adults taking OmeGo® at 2 g/day and 4 g/day for 8 weeks to test the everyday consequences of breathing particulate matter pollution.
Reported by James Berger
Research & Knowledge
Hofseth BioCare ASA published research showing that ProGo® at 16 g/day increased ferritin by 140% in healthy adults with iron-deficiency anemia without using a single mg of added iron, outperforming whey protein at 18 g/day.
Reported by James Berger