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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2014
Applicant:
Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL (US);
Inventors:
Chron-Si Lai, Blacklick, OH (US);
Matthew Kuchan, Westerville, OH (US);
Assignee:
ABBOTT LABORATORIES, Abbott Park, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/355 (2006.01); A61K 31/202 (2006.01); A61K 47/22 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A23L 33/12 (2016.01); A23L 33/15 (2016.01); A23L 33/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/355 (2013.01); A23L 33/12 (2016.08); A23L 33/15 (2016.08); A23L 33/40 (2016.08); A61K 9/0095 (2013.01); A61K 31/202 (2013.01); A61K 47/22 (2013.01); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed are nutritional compositions generally, and infant formulas specifically, that include a combination of RRR-alpha tocopherol, fat, and protein. The amount of non-RRR alpha tocopherol stereoisomers in the nutritional compositions is limited. Also disclosed are methods of using the compositions to improve cognitive, brain and/or central nervous system development in an individual.