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Low-phytate infant formulas

A phytate and infant formula technology, applied in the field of infant formula food, can solve the problems of constipation, increased stool hardness of infants and the like

Inactive Publication Date: 2008-04-16
MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION
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Unfortunately, this calcium fortification often causes infants to develop firmer stools and constipation

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[0045] This example illustrates an embodiment of the infant formula of the present invention.

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[0048] This example illustrates another embodiment of the infant formula of the present invention.

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Abstract

The invention is related to an infant formula which has, per 100kcal, a carbohydrate source, a lipid source, a soy protein source, and a calcium source. The soy protein source can have a phytate level between about 12 mg and about 18 mg. The calcium can be present in an amount between about 70 and about 90 mg.

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[0001] This application claims priority to US Provisional Application 60 / 687,779, filed June 6,2005. field of invention [0002] The present invention relates to infant formula with reduced phytic acid content. Background technique [0003] Most infants in North America are fed formula before two months of age (Soy Protein-based Formulas: Recommendations for Use in Infant Feeding, Pediatr. 101:148-153 (1998)). Since these infant formulas are the sole or greatest source of nutrition for the majority of infants in North America, there is great interest in improving the nutritional quality of these infant formulas. Significant research has been devoted to finding specific combinations of lipids, carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins and minerals that support optimal infant health and development. [0004] Traditionally, most infant formulas have been derived from cow's milk; however, in recent years, the use of soy-based infant formulas has become increasingly common. Today, soy-...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): A23L1/29A23L33/00
CPCA23V2002/00A23L1/3014A23L1/3053A23L1/296A23L1/304A23L1/3055A23L33/40A23L33/135A23L33/16A23L33/18A23L33/185A23V2250/5488A23V2250/1578A23V2200/3202A23V2200/3204A23V2250/1882A23V2250/548A23V2200/32A23V2250/70A23C9/00A23C9/13A23C9/152A23L33/00
Inventor N·兰加瓦拉R·A·博恩斯
Owner MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION