LOW-CALORIC NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION WITH HIGH CONTENT OF PROTEIN FOR PROTEIN SYNTHESIS STIMULATION IN MUSCLES Russian patent published in 2015 - IPC A23L1/29 A23L1/305 

FIELD: food industry.

SUBSTANCE: present invention relates to application of a low-caloric nutritional composition with high protein content for prevention and treatment of mammals' diseases related to muscles involution. The nutritional composition contains, per 100 kcal: at least 12 g of protein substances (with milk whey protein and leucine accounting for at least 80 wt % and at least 11 wt % of the total quantity of protein substances, respectively, at least 20 wt % of the total quantity of leucine being in a free form), a source of fat and a source of digestible carbohydrates. The nutritional composition is administered in the form of 1-2 portions a day; each portion contains 80 - 200 kcal. The composition may be represented in a liquid or a solid form and may additionally contain one or several micronutrients chosen from the group of carotenoids, vitamin A, calcium, magnesium, vitamin B₆, vitamin D₃, vitamin C, vitamin E, folic acid, vitamin B₁₂, selenium and zinc.

EFFECT: invention allows to produce a composition with improved leucine bioavailability for protein synthesis stimulation in muscles.

33 cl, 4 dwg, 2 tbl