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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8101227 | Composition and methods of making frozen infant and toddler food The present invention is aimed to retain the taste and texture of infant and toddler food products that have been frozen. By employing a slow-churning freezing process, the frozen infant and toddler products are lighter in color, smoother and creamier in texture and... | 01/24/2012 |
| 7989418 | Methods for the use of branched chain amino acids The invention provides an orally-administrable nutritional product comprising a dipeptide including a branched chain amino acid (BCAA). In one embodiment, the nutritional product comprises a dipeptide selected from at least one of the following: alanyl-leucine, alan... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7842678 | Compositions comprising oligosaccharides The present invention concerns compositions comprising a saccharide for the inhibition of pathogen adhesion to mammalian cells. ... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7794746 | Prebiotic compositions The present invention concerns nutritional compositions comprising oligosaccharides for controlling inflammatory bowel disease and related disorders, such as diarrhea and constipation. ... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7794744 | Nutritional modules The present invention relates to a method for preparing an enteral nutrition at the bed of a patient, which involves the use of a standard enteral solution to which is added, via a closed system, one or more compositions in module form, containing selected nutrients... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7691906 | High lipid diet A composition for use as a medicament, functional food or nutritional product is described which comprises at least one lipid wherein the lipid provides greater than 35% total energy of the composition. A preferred embodiment comprises a n-6/n-3 fatty acid ratio of ... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7678370 | Methods of preventing peritonitis by administering lactic acid bacterium The present invention relates to the use of lactic acid bacteria capable of adhering to the mucosa of the intestine and especially colonizing it for the prevention of peritonitis. In particular, the present invention relates to the use of such lactic acid bacteria f... | 03/16/2010 |
| RE41159 | Modifying and supplying liquid nutritional feeding The present invention relates to an apparatus for modifying and feeding a liquid nutritional feeding composition. The apparatus comprises a chamber (3) for receiving a beneficial agent for modifying a liquid nutritional feeding composition, the chamber has an... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7629442 | Acid soluble proteins from micellar casein The present invention relates to a milk fraction obtainable by acidification of micellar casein and separation from precipitated casein named acid soluble protein from micellar casein. It was found that the milk fraction and especially certain sub-fractions thereof ... | 12/08/2009 |
| 7585618 | Treatment of diabetes with milk protein hydrolysate A milk protein hydrolysate which is preferably caseinoglycomacropeptide and/or a whey protein in a bioavailable form is used for the manufacture of a composition for the treatment or prevention of diabetes or syndrome X. The invention also relates to a method of tre... | 09/08/2009 |
| 7482028 | Plant derived or derivable material with appetite suppressing activity A method of suppressing or curbing appetite and treating or preventing obesity comprising administering to a human or other mammal in need of such treatment an effective amount of plant material derived or derivable from plants of the genera Stapelia and O... | 01/27/2009 |
| 7468193 | Nutritional composition against side effects of chemotherapy or radiotherapy The present invention relates to a nutritional composition suitable for patients undergoing chemotherapy and/or radiation such as cancer patients. The composition, which may be in powder or liquid form, comprises casein and whey proteins, TGF-β and free glutamine. | 12/23/2008 |
| 7452549 | Synergistic antioxidant combination of delta tocols and polyphenols A source of δ-tocotrienol and/or-tocopherol acts synergistically with an antioxidant source comprising polyphenols, to effect suppression of LDL oxidation in serum. The combination of these two antioxidant sources has wide-ranging applications in treatment of medic... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7350669 | Closure device for flexible pouches The present invention relates to a sterile closure device that is particularly suited for flexible containers, or pouches, that contain medical fluids. The sterile closure device provides a port for a conventional spike set to puncture in order to attach a patient f... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7125708 | Composition comprising a strain and uses thereof A novel probiotic strain termed Lactobacillus pentosus NCIMB 41114 is capable of preventing growth of pathogenic microorganisms in the GI tract. In particular, this bacterium inhibits Candida overgrowth, and can be employed to prevent and treat associa... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7008648 | Plant derived or derivable material with appetite suppressing activity A method of suppressing or curbing appetite and treating or preventing obesity comprising administering to a human or other mammal in need of such treatment an effective amount of plant material derived or derivable from plants of the genera Stapelia and O... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6864230 | Glutamine rich dietary composition The present invention is an immunostimulatory composition that bolsters or enhances the immune system in injured, diseased, traumatized or otherwise critically ill patients whose own immune system has been compromised thereby. The ready to feed, liquid formulation c... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6858236 | Plant extracts for the treatment of increased bone resorption The present invention is concerned with nutritional or pharmaceutical compositions containing an extract or concentrate of a plant from the genus Lycopersicon. The compositions of the invention are useful for the treatment or prophylaxis of diseases or condit... | 02/22/2005 |
