Patent ID: 9375451
Filing Date: 2016-06-28
CPC Classification: A23L,A23V,A61K,A61P

Claim Text:
1. A method for treating a nutritional deficiency associated with abnormally slow energy metabolism or a high energy requirement, comprising: orally administering to a subject in need of such treatment a daily nutritional supplement having total calories of about 700-980 kcal, wherein about 10-20% of the total calories are derived from protein, about 25-40% of the total calories are derived from fat, and about 45-65% of the total calories are derived from carbohydrate, wherein the nutritional supplement further comprises arginine, histidine, leucine, valine, cysteine, glutamine, S-allylcysteine, S-allylmercaptocysteine, fructosyl arginine, garlic extract, folic acid and thiocyanate, wherein the subject does not have sickle cell anemia, and wherein the nutrition supplement is administered in a ready-to-dispense single-dose form, three-dose form or as a two-pack snack.