Invention Application
- Patent Title: STABLE AND BIOAVAILABLE IRON FORTIFIED BEVERAGES
- Patent Title (中): 稳定和生物可利用的钢铁饮料
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Application No.: PCT/US2002/023872Application Date: 2002-07-23
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Publication No.: WO2003013283A1Publication Date: 2003-02-20
- Inventor: AKASHE, Ahmad , BALDWIN, Cheryl , LYLE, Barbara , MARQUEZ, Manuel
- Applicant: KRAFT FOODS HOLDINGS, INC. , AKASHE, Ahmad , BALDWIN, Cheryl , LYLE, Barbara , MARQUEZ, Manuel
- Applicant Address: Three Lakes Drive, Northfield, IL 60093 US
- Assignee: KRAFT FOODS HOLDINGS, INC.,AKASHE, Ahmad,BALDWIN, Cheryl,LYLE, Barbara,MARQUEZ, Manuel
- Current Assignee: KRAFT FOODS HOLDINGS, INC.,AKASHE, Ahmad,BALDWIN, Cheryl,LYLE, Barbara,MARQUEZ, Manuel
- Current Assignee Address: Three Lakes Drive, Northfield, IL 60093 US
- Agency: SAMPLES, Kenneth, H.
- Priority: US09/921,953 20010803
- Main IPC: A23L2/02
- IPC: A23L2/02
Abstract:
Beverages and powdered beverage mixes fortified with ferric EDT A as an iron source are provided. The beverages and beverage mixes fortified with ferric EDTA according to this invention have superior iron bioavailability and excellent storage stability. The present invention also is directed to a method of using such ferric EDT A-fortified beverages to prevent or treat iron- deficiency anemia in individuals by administering the iron fortified beverage of the invention in an effective amount to an individual in need thereof.
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