Delivery system for enhanced bioavailability of nutrients and supplements
OwnerSean Huang, Marcia Zimmerman +1inventors
InventorsSean Huang, Marcia Zimmerman, Dimitri Papadimitriou
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Abstract
A gel delivery system for promoting bioavailability and uptake of vitamins, minerals and other nutritional supplements comprises a gel base, preferably including agar, water and a bioavailablity enhancing composition that promotes absorption of the carried substance in the digestive tract.
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A delivery composition comprising a gel base, soluble fiber, water and a bioavailability enhancing composition.
A gel composition comprising a gel base containing 0.5 to 1, to 2.5 to 1, agar to gelatin;
- water;
- soluble fiber;
- a bioavailibility enhancing substance;
- and, a carried substance.
A method for delivering a carried substance for absorption in a digestive tract of a mammal comprising:
- providing a delivery composition containing a gel base, soluble fiber, water and a bioavailability enhancing substance;
- combining the delivery composition with the carried substance;
- and
- orally administering the combination to the mammal.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.