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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2010
Applicant:
Anja Wittke, Evansville, IN (US);
Inventor:
Anja Wittke, Evansville, IN (US);
Assignee:
Mead Johnson Nutrition Company, Glenview, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23D 7/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/715 (2006.01); A61K 31/202 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to nutritional compositions comprising a prebiotic component for inhibiting adherence of pathogens in the gastrointestinal tract of a subject and to the prebiotic component, which comprises galactooligosaccharide, polydextrose or any mixture thereof. The nutritional compositions of the present disclosure comprise a fat or lipid source, a protein source, and a carbohydrate source comprising an effective amount of the prebiotic component.