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Approved Projects

Nutraceuticals
 

Reference #

Project Name

Applicant

ARDI 07.837 The Effects of Dietary Flaxseed on Patients with Heart Disease

Total Approved: $93,348

Dr. Grant N. Pierce

University of Manitoba

Canadian Center for Agri-food Research in Health

Phone: (204) 235-3414

ARDI 06.785 Effect of Flax and Pulse Products in Human Dietary Trials on Eicosanoids

Total Approved: $ 60,000

Dr. Harold Aukema

Department of Human Nutritional Sciences

University of Manitoba

(204) 474-8076

ARDI 06.761 Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) Isomers, Adipose Function and Blood Pressure Regulation in Metabolic Syndrome

Total Approved: $ 42,000

Dr. Carla Taylor

Department of Human Nutritional Sciences

University of Manitoba

(204) 474-8079

ARDI 06.760 Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Immune Function in Obesity

Total Approved: $ 34,600

Dr. Carla Taylor

Department of Human Nutritional Sciences

University of Manitoba

(204) 474-8079

ARDI 05.716 Alpha-Linolenic Acid Metabolism: Comparison with Longer-Chain Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Total Approved: $ 10,000

Dr. Harold Aukema

Department of Human Nutritional Sciences

University of Manitoba

(204) 474-8076

ARDI 05.705 Utilization of Alfalfa for "Functional" Food and Nutraceutical Applications

Total Approved: $ 20,000

Dr. Nancy Ames

Cereal Research Centre

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

(204) 983-1461

ARDI 05.686 Effects of Specific Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) Isomers on Reduction of Blood Pressure in Metabolic Syndrome

Total Approved: $ 17,300

Dr. Carla Taylor

Department of Human Nutritional Sciences

University of Manitoba

(204) 474-8079

ARDI 05.658 Effects of Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) Isomers Derived from Dairy Products in Diabetic Kidney Disease

Total Approved: $ 49,562

Dr. Harold Aukema

Department of Human Nutritional Sciences

University of Manitoba

(204) 474-8076

ARDI 04.597 Bioactive Compounds in Buckwheat for Prevention and Management of Diabetes

Total Approved: $ 25,620

Dr. Carla Taylor

Department of Human Nutritional Sciences

University of Manitoba

(204) 474-8079

ARDI 04.584 The Nutraceutical Potential of Immature Wheat - Effects of Growing Environment on the Quantity and Quality of Wheat Bran Pentosans During Grain Development

Total Approved: $ 81,367

Dr. Harry Sapirstein

Department of Food Science

University of Manitoba

(204) 474-6481

ARDI 04.570 Effect of Folic Acid-Enriched Egg Consumption on the Folate Status of Manitoba Women of Childbearing Age

Total Approved: $ 98,000

Dr. James D. House

Department of Animal Science

University of Manitoba

(204) 474-9523

ARDI 04.553 Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) Isomers and the Eicosanoid Pathway in a Model of Diabetic Kidney Disease

Total Approved: $ 30,000

Dr. Harold Aukema

Department of Human Nutritional Sciences

University of Manitoba

(204) 474-8076

ARDI 04.540 Optimization of Nutritional Components in Barley Fractions for Utilization in Health Promoting Beverages

Total Approved: $ 90,000

Dr. Nancy Ames

Cereal Research Centre

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

(204) 983-1461

ARDI 01.515 Effects of Flaxseed Oil on Renal Disease

Total Approved: $ 12,000

Dr. Harold Aukema
Department of Human Nutritional Sciences
University of Manitoba
(204) 474-8076
ARDI 01.511 Production of Nutraceutical Peptides from Flaxseed Meal

Total Approved: $ 30,000

Dr. Rotimi Aluko
Department of Human Nutritional Sciences
University of Mantioba
(204) 474-9555
ARDI 00.448 Reducing Insulin Resistance and Atherogenesis with Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA)

Total Approved: $ 124,408

Dr. Carla Taylor
Department of Human Nutritional Sciences
University of Manitoba
(204) 474-8079
ARDI 00.431 Effects of Flaxseed Oil on Obesity and Atherogenesis

Total Approved: $ 20,000

Dr. Carla Taylor
Department of Human Nutritional Sciences
University of Manitoba
(204) 474-8079
ARDI 00.399 Flanders Belgian Sugar Waffle Cookies

Total Approved: $ 5,060

Dennis Bell
Flanders Confections
(204) 663-2311
ARDI 00.380 Isolation of Mucilage and ß-Glucan from Yellow Mustard and Examination of its Anti-Carcinogenic and Cholesterol-Lowering Properties

Total Approved: $ 15,000

Dr. Michael Eskin
Department of Human Nutritional Sciences
University of Manitoba
(204) 474-8078
ARDI 99.335 Nutraceutical Potential of Saskatoon and Wild Blackcherries (Chokecherry)

Total Approved: $ 23,000

Alan Graham
Graham Groves
(204) 745-6000
ARDI 99.315 Research and Development at the Richardson Centre for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals

Total Approved: $ 1,250,000

Dr. Digvir Jayas

Richardson Centre for Functional Food and Nutraceuticals

University of Manitoba

(204) 474-6860

ARDI 99.275 Folate Fortification of Table Eggs: Development of Animal-Based Functional Foods

Total Approved: $ 37,000

Dr. James House
Department of Animal Science
University of Manitoba
(204) 474-9523
ARDI 99.267 Analytical Capability for Marker Compounds in Manitoba Herbal Natural Health Products

Total Approved: $ 63,700

Dr. Barrie Webster
Websar Laboratories Inc.
(204) 422-7020
ARDI 98.208 Effects of Flaxseed Oil on Glycemic Control, Insulin Resistance and Adipose Metabolism

Total Approved: $ 58,600
Dr. Carla Taylor
Department of Human Nutritional Sciences
University of Manitoba
(204) 474-8079
ARDI 98.175 The National Centre for Agri-Food Research in Medicine

Total Approved: $ 3,000,000

St. Boniface General Hospital
(204) 235-3206
ARDI 98.161 Nutraceuticals in Manitoba Industrial Hemp

Total Approved: $ 30,000

Dr. Barrie Webster
Websar Laboratories Inc.
(204) 422-9502
ARDI 98.128 Medicinal and Aromatic Crop Management and Marketing Training

Total Approved: $ 13,000
Dinah Ceplis
Assiniboine Community College
(204) 726-6679
ARDI 98.122 Enhancement and Extraction of Nutraceutical Components from Buckwheat

Total Approved: $ 267,484

Dr. Clayton Campbell
Kade Research
(204) 822-7235
ARDI 98.044 Flax and Flaxseed Components in Baked Products: Effects on Glycemic Control in Diabetes

Total Approved: $ 75,700
Dr. Malcolmson and Dr. Taylor
Department of Human Nutritional Sciences
University of Manitoba
(204) 474-9555
ARDI 98.038 Nutraceutical/Medicinal Industry Enhancement Project (Echinacea angustifolia)

Total Approved: $ 5,500

Jeff Kostuik
Parkland Crop Diversification Foundation
(204) 937-2158
ARDI 98.037 Nutraceutical/Medicinal Industry Research and Development Project - Feverfew, Valerian, Milk Thistle, Senega Root and St. John's Wort

Total Approved: $ 5,500

Jeff Kostuik
Parkland Crop Diversification Foundation
(204) 937-2158