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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2008
Fabiana Bar-yoseph, Haifia, IL;
Dori Pelled, Hod Hasharon, IL;
Yael Lifshitz, Zihron Yaakov, IL;
Enzymotec Ltd., Migdal Ha 'Emeq, IL;
Abstract
Disclosed is describes a method of increasing bone strength and/or increasing bone resistance to bending and/or improving bone architecture and/or maintaining bone status in a human, comprising administering to said human a composition comprising a fat source, wherein said fat source is a triglyceride fat source comprising triglycerides with 15-55% palmitic acid moieties out of the total fatty acids, and wherein the level of palmitic acid moieties at the sn-2 position of the glycerol backbone is at least 30% (w/w) of total palmitic acid. Said method is particularly intended for subjects at risk of impaired bone strength. Further disclosed is said fat source, as well as food articles and a commercial package comprising the same.