Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Food compositions that enhance nitric oxide mediated signalling
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Application No.: US14966857Application Date: 2015-12-11
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Publication No.: US10660350B2Publication Date: 2020-05-26
- Inventor: Stephen J. Crozier , David A. Stuart
- Applicant: The Hershey Company
- Applicant Address: US PA Hershey
- Assignee: The Hershey Company
- Current Assignee: The Hershey Company
- Current Assignee Address: US PA Hershey
- Agency: Design IP
- Main IPC: A23L2/38
- IPC: A23L2/38 ; A23G1/00 ; A23L33/105 ; A23L29/20 ; A23L29/212

Abstract:
The invention includes compositions and methods for improving exercise performance or improving recovery of muscle tissue after exercise performance. One method includes administering a composition of a plant-derived nitrate and a cocoa-derived product daily and before exercise. The synergistic combination of nitrate and cocoa polyphenols acts to improve recovery from a strenuous exercise bout.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160095342A1 FOOD COMPOSITIONS THAT ENHANCE NITRIC OXIDE MEDIATED SIGNALLING Public/Granted day:2016-04-07
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