Stabilized concentrated liquid human milk fortifier
AssigneeAbbott Laboratories
InventorsMustafa Vurma, Gul Konuklar
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Abstract
Disclosed are shelf-stable concentrated liquid human milk fortifiers including extensively hydrolyzed casein. The long term shelf stable, concentrated liquid human milk fortifiers include octenyl succinic acid (OSA) modified waxy potato starch as a stabilizer.
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A concentrated liquid human milk fortifier comprising from 1% to 50% by weight protein on a dry weight basis and octenyl succinic anhydride modified waxy potato starch, wherein at least a portion of the protein is extensively hydrolyzed casein.
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A method of fortifying breast milk comprising mixing a concentrated liquid human milk fortifier with breast milk in a respective volume to volume ratio of from 1:3 to 1:10, the fortifier comprising from 1% to 50% by weight protein on a dry weight basis and octenyl succinic anhydride modified waxy potato starch, wherein at least a portion of the protein is extensively hydrolyzed casein.
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