57 results about "Low weight birth" patented technology

The invention discloses a sow-milk-substitute fodder for piglets, comprising expanded corns, lactose and / or a whey powder, soy protein isolate, carried compound multivitamin carriers, and supported compound multi-mineral for piglets. The sow milk substitute has the advantages that the nutritional requirements of piglets are sufficiently satisfied for the improved digestive rate by utilizing simulation milk nutritional ingredients in line with the digestive psychology of piglets; growth problems of weak piglets caused by low birth weight, inadequate sow milk and low weaning weight are solved; since the weight and health level of the weak piglets can reach or approach to the growth standard like normal piglets after feeding by the milk substitute, the survival rate of piglets is improved, thus the annual marketing rate in hogpens is correspondingly increased.

The invention relates to Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938, and compositions comprising Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938, for promoting the healthy development and / or repair of the enteric nervous system in mammals. Humans or animals and, in particular, a foetus, pre-term or term-born infant, toddler or child may benefit from the invention. The invention may be especially beneficial to those infants having experienced IUGR, or having a low, or very low birth weight, and / or suffered from enteric nervous system growth retardation either in utero or, during or after birth. The administration of to Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 promotes normal and healthy neuronal and glial development. It also ensures healthy neuronal differentiation in the peripheral nervous system.

A nutritional composition for very low birth weight infants which comprises 26 5 to 38 g / l of a source of hypoallergenic hydrolysed whey protein with a degree of hydrolysis between 8 and 20, 37 to 46 g / l of a fat source of which 20 to 50% is medium chain triglycerides and which has an n6:n3 ratio between 6 and 12 and 50 to 100 g / l of a carbohydrate source which composition contains between 3.2 and 4.0 grams of protein per 100kcal.

The invention belongs to the technical field of functional food and food for special medical purposes and specifically relates to a breast milk nutritious supplementary agent for a premature infant or an infant with extremely low birth weight. The breast milk nutritious supplementary agent is used for supplementing nutrients required by the infant growth and development. The breast milk nutritious supplementary agent provided by the invention comprises the following components by weight percent: 10-14% of fresh milk (dry matter), 20-30% of whey protein powder, 2-4% of compound mineral substances, 1-3% of compound vitamins, 0.1-1% of iron compounds, 0.5-2% of breast milk nutrients and the balance of maltodextrin, or comprises the following components by weight percent: 5-15% of skim milk powder, 20-30% of whey protein powder, 2-4% of compound mineral substances, 1-3% of compound vitamins, 0.1-1% of iron compounds, 0.5-2% of breast milk nutrients and the balance of solid glucose syrup. The breast milk nutritious supplementary agent prepared in proportion according to the invention can guarantee the effects of all nutrients and all the nutrients have synergic effects, so that the healthy growth of the premature infant can be more effectively promoted.

The invention discloses a low birth weight risk prediction system and a method for constructing the low birth weight risk prediction system. The low birth weight risk prediction system comprises an input device, a prediction device and an output device, wherein the input device is used for inputting an influencing parameter which influences the low birth weight; the prediction device is used for predicting the low birth weight risk on the basis of the input influencing parameter; and the output device is used for outputting a low birth weight risk prediction result. According to the low birth weight risk prediction system, a user can quickly and conveniently obtain a prediction result by simply inputting a relevant influencing parameter. On one hand, the time and the vigor of the user are saved, and on the other hand, the workload of technical service staff is reduced. Furthermore, the user can go to the hospital or consult experts for further diagnosis when the prediction result is unfavorable.

The present invention relates to a protein fortifier for use in varying the amount of protein in preterm infant nutrition, thereby adapting the formula or human milk to the nutritional needs of very low birth weight infants and extremely low birth weight infants.

The present invention relates to a method and a composition for feeding low birthweight infants (LBW infants), very low birthweight infants (VLBW infants), extremely low birthweight infants (ELBW infants) and preterm infants for improving oral tolerance.

The present invention relates to the use of nutritional compositions enriched in glutamineto improve structural brain development in preterm and / or low birth weight infants.

The invention provides a method for the diagnosis of brain damage in a neonate. The method comprises a step of analyzing the level of alpha-B crystallin in a tissue or body fluid sample obtained fromthe neonate. The method is particularly useful for diagnosing preterm infants or neonates with a low birth weight.

The invention discloses a sow-milk-substitute fodder for piglets, comprising expanded corns, lactose and / or a whey powder, soy protein isolate, carried compound multivitamin carriers, and supported compound multi-mineral for piglets. The sow milk substitute has the advantages that the nutritional requirements of piglets are sufficiently satisfied for the improved digestive rate by utilizing simulation milk nutritional ingredients in line with the digestive psychology of piglets; growth problems of weak piglets caused by low birth weight, inadequate sow milk and low weaning weight are solved; since the weight and health level of the weak piglets can reach or approach to the growth standard like normal piglets after feeding by the milk substitute, the survival rate of piglets is improved, thus the annual marketing rate in hogpens is correspondingly increased.

The present invention relates to compositions for use in low-birth weight infants. In particular, the compositions are probiotic compositions which are used for achieving full enteral feeding in low birth weight infants. The invention is also concerned with the use of specific probiotics in the manufacture of low-birth weight infant formulations.