Liquid Compositions Comprising Non-Digestible Oligosaccharides and Green Tea Catechins
AssigneeDNP Canada Inc.
InventorsDonald L. Simmons, Cunji Dong
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Abstract
A method and liquid compositions for restoring and/or maintaining colon functionality. The method consists in administering to a human being a liquid composition including an effective amount of a non-digestible oligosaccharide, at least one green tea catechin, at least one antioxidant comprising ascorbic acid and a buffering agent mixture having a buffering capacity of at least about 50 mM, said liquid composition being in a pH range of from about 4.8 to about 5.2. A method for making the liquid compositions is also disclosed.
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A liquid composition comprising an effective amount of a non-digestible oligosaccharide, at least one green tea catechin, at least one free radical scavenging agent and a buffering agent mixture having a buffering capacity of at least about 50 mM, said liquid composition being in a pH range of from about 4.8 to about 5.2.
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