Compositions for and methods of diet supplementation
AssigneeNu Science Laboratories, Inc.
InventorMark G. CONNELL
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Abstract
A composition for diet supplementation to improve gut microflora is disclosed. The composition includes a prebiotic source and source of nucleotides, such as an extract of yeast. Also disclosed are methods of diet supplementation that include administering compositions of the invention to an individual.
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A composition for diet supplementation to improve gut microflora, comprising a prebiotic source and a nucleotide source.
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The method of claim 13, wherein the composition further comprises an additional component selected from the group consisting of carbohydrates, proteins, polyunsaturated fatty acids, antioxidants, glutamine, ginseng, echinacea, probiotics, bovine colostrum, immunoferon, zinc, plant sterols, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory compounds and combinations thereof.
A method of diet supplementation, comprising administering to an individual a serving of supplement in the form of capsules on a daily basis, wherein the serving comprises:
- an isolated prebiotic source, comprising a composition selected from the group consisting of inulin, galactooligosaccharides, xylooligosaccharides,
- fructooligosaccharides and combinations thereof, present in an amount greater than about 0.5 g, and
- an isolated nucleotide source, comprising adenosine monophosphate, guanosine monophosphate, cytidine monophosphate, and uridine monophosphate, in an amount greater than about 100 mg.
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A method of diet supplementation, comprising administering to an individual a serving of supplement in the form of capsules on a daily basis, wherein the serving comprises:
- an isolated prebiotic source comprising xylooligosaccharides present in an amount greater than about 0.5 g;
- an isolated nucleotide source, comprising adenosine monophosphate, guanosine monophosphate, cytidine monophosphate, and uridine monophosphate, in an amount greater than about 100 mg;
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- a probiotic.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.