The primary aroma compound of red raspberries, raspberry ketone, is a natural phenolic compound. Cranberries, blackberries and other fruits also contain the compound. Extracting the pure compound yields from 1 to 4 mg of the compound per kilogram of berries. Because such a small amount occurs naturally, raspberry ketone is often industrially produced. Perfumes and […]

A recent survey conducted by The National Health and Nutrition Examination came to the conclusion that two-thirds of the adult population in the US is over-weight while another one-thirds falls into the obese category. It is a well-known fact that obesity is a severe medical condition. It reduces both the physical stamina and the mental […]