Patent ID: 6077828
Filing Date: 2000-06-20
Classification: A23L,A23V,A61K,A61P,Y10S

Abstract:
A liquid nutritional composition comprising:(a) at least 1000 mg per liter of .omega.-3 fatty acids, wherein the weight ratio of .omega.-6 fatty acids to .omega.-3 fatty acids is from about 0.1 to about 1.0;(b) at least 50 grams per liter of a source of amino-nitrogen, wherein 15 to 50% by weight of the amino-nitrogen is branched-chain amino acids, and wherein tryptophan is present in an amount less than about 5.0% by weight of the total amino-nitrogen, and;(c) at least 1 gram per liter of an antioxidant system comprising beta-carotene, vitamin C, vitamin E and selenium.