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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2019
Société Des Produits Nestlé S.a., Vevey, CH;
Cyrus Cooper, Southampton Hampshire, GB;
Peter David Gluckman, Auckland, NZ;
Irma Silva Zolezzi, Carrouge, CH;
Keith Malcolm Godfrey, Ashurst Hampshire, GB;
Catherine Mace, Lausanne, CH;
Societe des Produits Nestle S.A., Vevey, CH;
Abstract
The present invention generally relates to the early prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children. For example, the present invention relates to the prevention of over-weight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children through appropriate nutrition for women desiring to get pregnant and/or during pregnancy and/or lactation. Embodiments of the present invention relate to vitamin B12 for use in the prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in the off-spring, wherein the vitamin B12 is administered to an overweight and/or obese women desiring to get pregnant and/or to the over-weight and/or obese mother during pregnancy and/or lactation and to maternal food compositions that can be used for this purpose.