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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2016
Nestec S.a., Vevey, CH;
Eduardo Schiffrin, Crissier, CH;
Viral Brahmbhatt, Geneva, CH;
Francois-Pierre Martin, Vuisternens-devant-Romont, CH;
Jalil Benyacoub, Epalinges, CH;
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Abstract
A nutritional composition promotes musculoskeletal health in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. The nutritional composition contains casein protein, vitamin D, alpha-linolenic acid, and vitamin K in a ratio of vitamin K1:vitamin K2 between 3:1 to 1:3 and the vitamin K providing between 3.5-20 μg/100 cal of the nutritional composition. A pharmaceutical formulation, a nutritional formulation, a tube-feed formulation, a dietary supplement, a functional food, a beverage product or a combination thereof comprising the nutritional composition is also disclosed. A method for improving musculoskeletal health is also disclosed.