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Pet food compositions

US11260099B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 2016
Grant dateMar 1, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K36/752
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Described herein are pet food compositions comprising a Camellia extract obtained from the tissue of a tea which is greater than about 40% oxidized; and a fiber component, wherein the Camellia extract and the fiber component are present in an amount effective to provide, after about 24 hours post-ingestion, a fecal hydrogen sulfide concentration of less than 450 mg/L, and a colonic lumen pH of less than 5.0. Methods of making and using these pet food compositions are also described.

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