Patent ID: 8883219
Filing Date: 2014-11-11
Classification: A23L,A23V,A61K,A61P

Abstract:
1. A method of increasing bone mass density and/or increasing bone mineral content, comprising administering to a human subject between 0 and 36 months of age at risk of developing osteoporosis or in need of enhancement of bone formation and/or bone mass maximation, a composition comprising: (a) 10 to 50 wt. % of vegetable lipids, based on dry weight of the composition, (b) 1.0 to 10 wt. % of phospholipids, based on total lipid, (c) glycosphingolipids, and (d) cholesterol, wherein the lipids comprise at least 16 wt. % palmitic acid based on total fatty acids of the composition, and wherein the vegetable lipids and the phospholipids are in lipid globules with a core comprising said vegetable lipids and a coating comprising said phospholipids lipids.