PULEVA LAUNCHES THE FIRST MILK DRINK WITH OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS AND THE AUTHENTIC FLAVOUR OF WALNUTS
PULEVA Omega 3 with Walnuts, extends the brand’s range of cardio-healthy milks, helping consumers to reduce cholesterol and triglyceride levels, as this milk is prepared with skimmed milk and oleic and Omega-3 fatty acids.
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With this new milk drink, PULEVA continues to provide a response to those consumers concerned about their cardiovascular health and controlling their cholesterol and triglyceride levels, and already aware of the benefits of PULEVA Omega 3.
A recent report from the EFSA, European Food Standard Authority, recommends the daily intake of 250mg of long chain omega-3 fatty acids in order to maintain good cardiovascular health.
PULEVA Omega 3, developed by PULEVA Biotech, has spent more than 10 years contributing to the prevention of cardiovascular risk factors. This milk drink, enriched with Omega-3 fatty acids, has been scientifically backed by 8 clinical trials undertaken with the product – 3 in healthy individuals and 5 in patients with cardiovascular diseases – and these trials proved that the daily consumption of 500ml of Omega 3 has beneficial effects on the reduction of 5 cardiovascular risk factors, amongst them, a reduction in total cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol, a reduction in elevated levels of triglycerides and a reduction in homocysteine levels. These studies have also been published in the most prestigious international scientific magazines, such as Clinical Nutrition (2003), Agrofood Industry Hi-tech (2003), Nutrafoods. (2003), Nutrition (2004) and Human Nutrition and Metabolism (2005).
PULEVA Omega 3 is an enriched milk that enjoys strong support amongst consumers. With 500 million litres sold, it has also become the most widely consumed functional food enriched with Omega-3 fatty acids in the world.
The daily consumption of long chain polyunsaturated Omega-3 fatty acids, as part of a healthy lifestyle, helps to maintain good cardiovascular health, according to the North American Food and Drugs Agency (FDA).
The importance of the daily consumption of Omega-3
According to data from the World Health Organisation (WHO) cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the world, with the principal risk factors being high levels of cholesterol, high blood pressure, obesity, smoking, diabetes, hereditary factors and little or no regular sporting activity.
The daily consumption of long chain polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acids, as part of a healthy lifestyle, helps maintain good cardiovascular health, according to data from the North American Food and Drugs Agency (FDA).
PULEVA, the backing of a great company
For more than 50 years, PULEVA has been working for the wellbeing of the whole family, making use of all their experience and knowledge to offer their consumers foods that are healthy and full of pleasure yet adapted to their nutritional requirements. Health, family, trust, innovation, education, respect, solidarity and commitment are the pillars of this philosophy, which has transformed PULEVA into a pioneer in the development of functional foods.