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AssigneeDoublegood AB
InventorsRickard ÖSTE, Elin ÖSTMAN, Inger BJÖRCK
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The invention provides a food supplement comprising chromium and the five amino acids leucine, isoleucine, valine, threonine and lysine, wherein leucine, isoleucine, valine, threonine and lysine are the only amino acids present in the food supple ment, and wherein the sum content of the five amino acids is from 1.75 to 3.5 g per dose of the food supplement, and wherein the content of chromium is from 4.5 to 61 μg per dose of the food supplement. A food composition comprising the food supplement, as well as the five amino acids for use in a method of treating, controlling or preventing diseases or conditions related to the metabolic syndrome, treating or controlling diabetes, treating, controlling or preventing obesity, promoting satiety, promoting weight loss, or promoting maintenance of a healthy bodyweight, by lowering postprandial glycaemia, and preferably also by lowering postprandial insulin secretion, are also provided.
A method comprising a dose of a food supplement being consumed by, administered to, a subject prior to or at the same time as the subject consumes a meal, the dose of the food supplement comprising chromium and the five amino acids leucine, isoleucine, valine, threonine and lysine, wherein leucine, isoleucine, valine, threonine and lysine are the only amino acids present in the dose of the food supplement, and wherein the sum content of the five amino acids is from 1.75 to 3.5 g in the dose of the food supplement, and wherein the content of chromium is from 4.5 to 61 μg in the dose of the food supplement.
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