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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2011
Kenneth C. Hayes, Wellesley, MA (US);
Norman Alan Greenberg, New Hope, MN (US);
John P. Troup, Plymouth, MN (US);
Anne L. Falk, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Gianni Biolo, Trieste, IT;
Kenneth C. Hayes, Wellesley, MA (US);
Norman Alan Greenberg, New Hope, MN (US);
John P. Troup, Plymouth, MN (US);
Anne L. Falk, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Gianni Biolo, Trieste, IT;
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Abstract
Disclosed is a method and composition for nutritionally improving glucose and insulin balance in an individual. The invention further provides a method for treating a comorbidity of diabetes. In one embodiment, the invention provides a nutritional formulation comprising: a protein source; a fat source; and a carbohydrate source, wherein the protein source, the fat source, and the carbohydrate source are in a ratio of about 1:1:1, each comprising about one third of the total calories of the composition.