Barilla in Italy has extended its Alixir brand of functional foods with a new sweet biscuit for heart health. The new Alixir Cor biscuits are formulated with beta-glucans from barley, and are said naturally to help control cholesterol to keep the heart healthy. Each 50g serving delivers 5.3g of fibre, of which 1g beta-glucans. A 300g pack retails at €2.12.
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