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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2006
Joshua C. Anthony, Evansville, IN (US);
Robert A. Burns, Montville, NJ (US);
Yung H. Lee, Evansville, IN (US);
Win-chin Chiang, Newburgh, IN (US);
Khaled A. Khatib, Newburgh, IN (US);
John R. Euber, Evansville, IN (US);
John R. Reckelhoff, Evansville, IN (US);
Joshua C. Anthony, Evansville, IN (US);
Robert A. Burns, Montville, NJ (US);
Yung H. Lee, Evansville, IN (US);
Win-Chin Chiang, Newburgh, IN (US);
Khaled A. Khatib, Newburgh, IN (US);
John R. Euber, Evansville, IN (US);
John R. Reckelhoff, Evansville, IN (US);
Mead Johnson Nutrition Company, Glenview, IL (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to an amino acid-based nutritional formulation comprising, per 100 g total amino acids, between about 4.5 and about 5 g glutamate. The ratio of cysteine:methionine is in the range of about 0.9:1 to about 1:1.2. The nutritional formulation may also comprise a lipid source, a carbohydrate source, an emulsifier comprising CITREM or DATEM, and amino acids, wherein glutamate is present in an amount of between about 4.5 and about 5 g per 100 g total amino acids.