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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2017
Filed:
May. 22, 2015
N.v. Nutricia, Zoetermeer, NL;
Zandrie Hofman, Utrecht, NL;
Rogier Daniël Van Anholt, Deventer, NL;
Wynette Hermina Agnes Kiers, Zetten, NL;
Thomas Ludwig, Utrecht, NL;
Claudia Catharina Maria Van Den Braak, Utrecht, NL;
Marianne Klebach, Utrecht, NL;
N.V. Nutricia, Zoetermeer, NL;
Abstract
This invention relates to a pea-based protein mixture and use thereof in a liquid nutritional composition, in particular suitable for tube feeding, and further relates to the liquid nutritional composition for providing long-term complete enteral nutrition to patients in need thereof. More specifically, the pea-based protein mixture and the liquid nutritional composition comprising the pea-based protein mixture comprises more than 25 weight % and up to 80 weight % of vegetable protein comprising a source of intact pea protein and a source of intact soy protein. The invention relates further to a method for long-term enteral nutrition of patients in need thereof comprising administering an effective amount of the liquid nutritional composition comprising the pea-based protein mixture, in particular comprising a defined amount of intact pea protein and a second vegetable intact protein, other than pea protein.