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Mannas eyes launch of weight management and diabetes supplements in Asia
25-03-2021

Mannas eyes launch of weight management and diabetes supplements in Asia

 By Guan Yu Lim - South Korean supplement brand Mannas is eyeing an expansion into Singapore, Taiwan and Japan with its dietary supplements for diabetes and obesity, which contain its brown marine algae extract functional ingredient, derived from Ecklonia cava.

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What do HDL and LDL levels mean? Understanding high cholesterol
02-07-2020

What do HDL and LDL levels mean? Understanding high cholesterol

In simple terms, LDL and HDL cholesterol levels indicate where your body’s cholesterol is going. Too much cholesterol in the bloodstream can be dangerous. On the other hand, cholesterol can be taken to the liver, where it is used to make bile or is removed from the body.

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Do Mannas supplements contain high iodine levels?
23-06-2020

Do Mannas supplements contain high iodine levels?

Seaweed and kelp foods are known to contain high levels of iodine. How much iodine is in Mannas products? Amount of Iodine per Serving % Daily Value Mannas All 5.04 mcg (per 1.4g) 3.3 % Mannas Well 1.25 mcg (per 10 drops) 0.8 %

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Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
21-04-2020

Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes

Obesity is strongly associated with diabetes and numerous other health issues. Abdominal obesity is one of the main causes of type 2 diabetes (T2D). According to the Hong Kong Diabetes Federation, 9 out of 10 patients with T2D are overweight or obese.

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Blood Sugar Supplements for Prediabetics | How to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
20-04-2020

Blood Sugar Supplements for Prediabetics | How to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

People with prediabetes may consider taking natural dietary supplements to help control blood sugar levels. They may help to maintain normal blood sugar levels, lower resistance to insulin and prevent diabetes complications.

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