Patent ID: 11872201
Assignee: NUSEED NUTRITIONAL US INC.
Field: Pharmaceuticals (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC A  C | IPC A

Claim 23:
24. A vegetable-based lipid composition comprising:
(i) docosahexaenoic acid (22:6n-3) in an amount of at least 86% by weight of the total fatty acid content of the composition;
(ii) eicosatetraenoic acid (20:4n-3) in an amount of 3% to 12% by weight of the total fatty acid content of the composition, wherein the eicosatetraenoic acid is the second most abundant polyunsaturated fatty acid in the composition; and
(iii) α-linolenic acid (18:3n-3) in an amount of from 0.1% to 4% by weight of the total fatty acid content of the composition;
wherein the docosahexaenoic acid, the eicosatetraenoic acid and the α-linolenic acid are each independently provided in the form of a fatty acid, a fatty acid salt, a fatty acid ester or a salt of a fatty acid ester; and
wherein the lipid composition is derived from an oilseed plant or a plant selected from Brassica sp., Gossypium hirsutum, Linum usitatissimum, Helianthus sp., Carthamus tinctorius, Glycine max, Zea mays, Arabidopsis thaliana, Sorghum bicolor, Sorghum vulgare, Avena sativa, Trifolium sp., Elaesis guineensis, Nicotiana benthamiana, Hordeum vulgare, Lupinus angustifolius, Oryza sativa, Oryza glaberrima, Camelina sativa, or Crambe abyssinica.