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Composition for increasing bone density

US6436446B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 1999
Grant dateAug 20, 2002
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Expiry dateJul 30, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/0095
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method including administering a beverage composition suitable for human consumption including effective amounts of the following solubilized components, a calcium compound, an organic acid in an amount up to the equivalent amount of a calcium of the calcium compound, an isoflavone, and inulin wherein the effective amounts are sufficient to reduce the risk of bone density loss and are solubilized by a stabilizing agent including one or more of maltol, carrageenan and maltodextrin, and xanthan gum.

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