Patent ID: 9072692
Filing Date: 2015-07-07
Classification: A23L,A23V,A61K,A61P

Abstract:
1. A composition comprising: (a) at least about 500 mg of leucine and/or at least about 200 mg of one or more metabolites thereof, wherein the one or more leucine metabolites are selected from the group consisting of keto-isocaproic acid (KIC), alpha-hydroxy-isocaproic acid, and HMB; and (b) at least about 25 mg to less than about 2000 mg of metformin; wherein the composition is substantially free of the individual amino acids alanine, glutamic acid, glycine, isoleucine, valine, and proline; wherein, when (a) is leucine, the molar ratio of (a) to (b) is greater than 2; and wherein the composition is formulated as a tablet, capsule, gel capsule, beverage, snack bar or a food composition.