APPETITE SUPPRESSANT COMPOSITIONS
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Abstract
An inherently nourishing edible appetite suppressant product comprising a steroidal glycoside, preferably obtainable from plants of the Asclepiadaceae family, the product being in the unit serving, having a weight of from 20 to 600 grams, and having the energy density of from 1.6 to 23 kilojoules per gram of product. A dietary regimen is also disclosed.
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31. A method of achieving reduction in daily energy intake in a human, the method comprising administering orally to the human an edible appetite suppressant product comprising a balanced amount of steroidal glycosides and energy content.
wherein the product is in the form of an individually packaged separate bars, each bar having a weight of from about 20 g to about 100 g and each bar having the energy density from about 10 kJ/g to about 20 kJ/g; - and
wherein each bar comprises from about 50 to about 2000 mg of steroidal glycosides; and wherein each bar comprises a mixture of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates in amounts such as to provide from about 0.5% to about 55% energy from fat, from about 3% to about 50% energy from protein, and from about 10% to about 75% energy from carbohydrate; whereby the balanced amounts of the steroidal glycoside and the energy density are such as to achieve the reduction in daily energy intake of from about 500 kJ per day to about 5000 kJ per day. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 27, 28)
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32. A method of achieving reduction in daily energy intake in a human, the method comprising administering orally to the human an edible appetite suppressant product comprising a balanced amount of steroidal glycosides and energy content delivered by a mixture of proteins, fats and carbohydrates,
wherein the product is in the form of an individually packaged separate drinks. each drink having a weight of from about 80 ml to about 500 ml and each drink having the energy density from about 1.6 kJ/g to about 10 kJ/g; - and
wherein each drink comprises from about 50 to about 2000 mg of steroidal glycosides; and wherein each drink comprises a mixture of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates in amounts such as to provide from about 0.5% to about 55% energy from fat, from about 3% to about 50% energy from protein, and from about 10% to about 75% energy from carbohydrate; whereby the balanced amounts of the steroidal glycoside and the energy density are such as to acheive the reduction in daily energy intake of from about 500 kJ per day to about 5000 kJ per day. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51)
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