Nutritional product with high fat, low carbohydrate and amino acid imbalance
US5817695A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 24, 1997 |
| Grant date | Oct 6, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 24, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23V2002/00
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A nutritional product is provided for cancer patients comprising, as per caloric requirement, a low concentration of carbohydrate, a high concentration of fat and an imbalance of amino acids wherein L-phenylalanine, L-tyrosine and L-methionine are present in the below normal concentrations and L-leucine is present in substantial excess of normal concentrations to suppress cancer growth and as an adjunct to conventional cancer therapies.
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