Pediatric nutritional composition with milk peptides for healthy growth and development
AssigneeMead Johnson Nutrition Company
InventorsDattatreya Banavara, Roseanne P. Batema
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Abstract
The present disclosure generally provides pediatric nutritional compositions comprising a protein source comprising an intact milk protein and a partially hydrolyzed milk protein, wherein about 5% to about 25% of total nitrogen content of the composition is non-protein nitrogen. The pediatric nutritional compositions described herein also comprise a fat source and a carbohydrate source. The partially hydrolyzed protein source, in certain embodiments, provides peptides that have similar structure and function to the peptides found in human milk.
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A nutritional composition comprising:
- a protein source comprising an intact milk protein and a partially hydrolyzed milk protein,
- a fat source, and
- a carbohydrate source,
- wherein about 5% to about 25% of total nitrogen content of the composition is non-protein nitrogen.
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