US 11,980,215 B2
Synthetic milk compositions for infants less than three months old and for infants and children more than three months for ensuring optimal growth and preventing obesity
Carlos Antonio DeCastro, Geneva (CH); Cristina Cruz-Hernandez, Epalinges (CH); Frederic Destaillats, Servion (CH); Francesca Giuffrida, Mezieres (CH); Sagar Thakkar, St-Legier (CH); and Rajat Mukherjee, Montreux (CH)
Assigned to Societe des Produits Nestle S.A., Vevey (CH)
Filed by SOCIÉTÉ DES PRODUITS NESTLÉ S.A., Vevey (CH)
Filed on May 20, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/749,828.
Application 17/749,828 is a division of application No. 15/103,961, granted, now 11,357,248, previously published as PCT/EP2014/069126, filed on Sep. 9, 2014.
Claims priority of application No. 13196800 (EP), filed on Dec. 12, 2013.
Prior Publication US 2022/0304359 A1, Sep. 29, 2022
Int. Cl. A23L 33/00 (2016.01); A23L 33/115 (2016.01); A23L 33/12 (2016.01); A23L 33/17 (2016.01)
CPC A23L 33/40 (2016.08) [A23L 33/115 (2016.08); A23L 33/12 (2016.08); A23L 33/17 (2016.08); A23L 33/30 (2016.08); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
 
1. A method for ensuring balanced growth in an infant or young child older than three months old and preventing obesity in the infant or young child during childhood and later in life, the method comprising administering a synthetic composition to the infant or young child, the synthetic composition comprising:
0.7-0.9 g/100 ml protein,
4.2-5.2 g/100 ml lipid, and
at least one phospholipid selected from the group consisting of:
3.8-5.2 mg/100 ml of phosphatidylcholine,
7.3-8.9 mg/100 ml of phosphatidylethanolamine, and
1.5-1.9 mg/100 ml of phosphatidylinositol.