# US 10,946,052 B2 · Nutritional composition

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- Number: US 10,946,052 B2
- Document ID: US10946052B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 16/875,805
- Filed: 2020-05-15
- Published: 2020-09-03
- Granted: 2021-03-16
- Earliest claimed: 2013-03-28
- Assignees: Houn Simon Hsia
- Applicants: Houn Simon Hsia
- Inventors: Houn Simon Hsia
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US10946052B2

## CPC

- A61K 36/064: Saccharomycetales, e.g. baker's yeast
- A23L 33/105: Plant extracts, their artificial duplicates or their derivatives
- A23L 33/115: Fatty acids or derivatives thereof; Fats or oils
- A23L 33/14: Yeasts or derivatives thereof
- A23L 33/15: Vitamins
- A23L 33/155: Vitamins A or D
- A23L 33/16: Inorganic salts, minerals or trace elements
- A23L 33/175: Amino acids
- A61K 31/015: carbocyclic
- A61K 31/05: Phenols {(cannabinoids A61K31/658)}
- A61K 31/122: having the oxygen directly attached to a ring, e.g. quinones, vitamin K1, anthralin
- A61K 31/18: Sulfonamides (compounds containing a para-N-benzene-sulfonyl-N- group A61K31/63)
- A61K 31/198: Alpha-amino acids, e.g. alanine or edetic acid [EDTA] (betaine A61K31/205; proline A61K31/401; tryptophan A61K31/405; histidine A61K31/4172; peptides not degraded to individual amino acids A61K38/00)
- A61K 31/202: having three or more double bonds, e.g. linolenic (eicosanoids, e.g. leukotrienes A61K31/557)
- A61K 31/24: having an amino or nitro group
- A61K 31/30: Copper compounds
- A61K 31/32: Tin compounds
- A61K 31/34: having five-membered rings with one oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. isosorbide
- A61K 31/4415: Pyridoxine, i.e. Vitamin B6 (pyridoxal phosphate A61K31/675)
- A61K 31/519: ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic rings
- A61K 31/593: 9,10-Secocholestane derivatives, e.g. cholecalciferol, i.e. vitamin D3
- A61K 33/18: Iodine; Compounds thereof
- A61K 33/24: Heavy metals; Compounds thereof
- A61K 33/30: Zinc; Compounds thereof
- A61K 33/32: Manganese; Compounds thereof
- A61K 33/34: Copper; Compounds thereof
- A61K 35/60: Fish, e.g. seahorses; Fish eggs
- A61K 36/06: Fungi, e.g. yeasts
- A23V 2002/00: Food compositions, function of food ingredients or processes for food or foodstuffs
- A61K: PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES (devices or methods specially adapted for bringing pharmaceutical products into particular physical or administering forms A61J3/00; chemical aspects of, or use of materials for deodorisation of air, for disinfection or sterilisation, or for bandages, dressings, absorbent pads or surgical articles A61L; soap compositions C11D)
- A23L: FOODS, FOODSTUFFS OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; PREPARATION OR TREATMENT THEREOF (preservation thereof A23B)
- A23V: INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO FOODS, FOODSTUFFS OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND LACTIC OR PROPIONIC ACID BACTERIA USED IN FOODSTUFFS OR FOOD PREPARATION

## Abstract

The present invention provides nutritional compositions that are employed as oral supplementation to the human diet. The compositions of the present invention provide for supplementation to the diet of the cancer patient, as well as preventative dietary supplementation aimed at supporting the human immune system for those not currently suffering from cancer. The present invention is comprised of specific combinations of selected forms selenium, chromium, and molybdenum in c combination with a fish oil.

## Claims

### Claim 1

An orally administrable nutritional composition comprising:
a) selenium;
b) molybdenum;
c) chromium;
d) fish oil having a combined EPA/DHA content of between 10% to 90% and an EPA/DHA ratio of between 1:5 and 5:1; and
e) coenzyme Q.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The nutritional composition of claim 1, wherein the selenium is provided as a yeast extract.

### Claim 3 (depends on 2)

The nutritional composition of claim 2, wherein the yeast extract comprising selenium is in an amount from 5 μg to 2,540 μg.

### Claim 4 (depends on 2)

The nutritional composition of claim 2, wherein the yeast is selected from the group consisting of: Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Saccharomyces exiguous, Saccharomyces pastorianus, Saccharomyces boulardli, Saccharomyces bayanus, Saccharomyces eubayanus, Saccharomyces fiorentinus, and Saccharornyces fragilis.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The nutritional composition of claim 1, wherein the coenzyme Q is present in an amount of 30 mg to 1,000 mg.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The nutritional composition of claim 1, wherein the fish oil his in an amount of 0.5 mg to 1.5 grams.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The nutritional composition of claim 1, wherein the fish oil has an EPA/DHA content of between 40% to 60%.

### Claim 8 (depends on 1)

The nutritional composition of claim 1, wherein the fish oil has an EPA/DHA ratio of about 2:1.

### Claim 9 (depends on 1)

The nutritional composition of claim 1, wherein the fish oil has an EPA/DHA ratio of about 3:2.

### Claim 10 (depends on 1)

The nutritional composition of claim 1, wherein the chromium is provided as a yeast extract.

### Claim 11 (depends on 10)

The nutritional composition of claim 10, wherein the chromium yeast extract comprising chromium is in an amount between 30 μg and 3,000 μg.

### Claim 12 (depends on 1)

The nutritional composition of claim 1, wherein the molybdenum is provided as a yeast extract.

### Claim 13 (depends on 12)

The nutritional composition of claim 12, wherein the yeast extract comprising molybdenum is in an amount ranging from 2.5 pg to 1,000 pg.

### Claim 14 (depends on 1)

The nutritional composition of claim 1, wherein the nutritional composition further comprises a resveratrol-containing extract, the resveratrol containing extract comprising between 50% and 98% resveratrol.

### Claim 15 (depends on 1)

The nutritional composition of claim 1, wherein the nutritional composition further comprises one or more vitamins selected from the group consisting of vitamin D3, vitamin K, vitamin B6, and vitamin B12.

### Claim 16 (depends on 1)

The nutritional composition of claim 1, wherein the nutritional composition further comprises folic acid.

### Claim 17 (depends on 1)

The nutritional composition of claim 1, wherein the nutritional composition further comprises zinc.

### Claim 18 (depends on 1)

The nutritional composition of claim 1, wherein the nutritional composition further comprises an amino acid selected from the group consisting of glutamine, taurine, and lysine.

### Claim 19 (depends on 1)

The nutritional composition of claim 1, further comprising:
(i) non-fat milk or (ii) whey protein or casein from milk.