Patent ID: 8461131

Claim:
A method of treating allergy, intestinal cramps or colics, intestinal infections, diarrhea, inflammatory disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, or combinations thereof, the method comprising administering to a subject in need thereof, a composition comprising 5 to 16 energy % protein, 35 to 60 energy % fat; and 25 to 75 energy % carbohydrates, and: (i) 0.1 to 15 gram indigestible, fermentable, partially hydrolysed gum having a degree of polymerisation (DP) between 10 and 300 per 100 gram dry weight of the composition; and (ii) 0.1 to 15 gram indigestible, fermentable, soluble polysaccharide having a DP between 10 and 300 per 100 gram dry weight of the composition other than partially hydrolysed gum, wherein the weight ratio (a):(b) is between 19:1 and 1:19.