Patent ID: 9345259
Filing Date: 2016-05-24
CPC Classification: A23L,A23V,A61K,A61P

Claim Text:
1. A method for treating and/or reducing the risk of obesity comprising administering to a human subject between 0 and 36 months of age suffering from obesity or at risk of developing obesity a nutritional composition comprising 10 to 50 wt.% vegetable lipids based on dry weight of the composition, and (i) 0.5 to 20 wt.% phospholipids based on total lipid; or (ii) 0.6 to 25 wt.% of polar lipids based on total lipids, wherein polar lipids are the sum of phospholipids, glycosphingolipids and cholesterol, wherein the composition comprises lipid globules with a core comprising the vegetable lipids and a coating comprising the phospholipids or polar lipids, wherein the lipid globules have (i) a volume-weighted mode diameter above 1.0 μm, and (ii) a diameter of 2 to 12 μm in an amount of at least 45 volume % based on total lipid.