Theobromine for use in the treatment of increasing HDL-cholesterol and/or increasing the ratio HDL-cholesterol:LDL-cholesterol in humans and the use of theobromine for increasing HDL-cholesterol in humans, and/or for increasing the ratio HDL-C/LDL-C, and compositions comprising theobromine.

A composition comprising at least 50 mg/g of one or several omega-3 type fatty acid(s), at least 10 mg/g of one or several xanthophyll(s), at least 1 mg/g of one or several sterol(s) and at least 2 μg/g of one or several phycoprostane(s), and its applications in particular as a food supplement in the prevention of the apparition of cognitive disorders.

The present disclosure relates to a composition for preventing, relieving or treating climacteric symptoms, the composition comprising lactic acid bacteria and prebiotic composition. The lactic acid bacteria of the present disclosure have β-glucosidase activity and a very excellent ability to convert isoflavones into equol compounds, and thus may exhibit estrogenic activity through synergism with the gut microbiota. Therefore, the lactic acid bacteria of the present disclosure may be effectively used for the prevention, relief or treatment of women's climacteric or menopausal symptoms.

Described herein are emulsion compositions comprising fish oil and medium-chain triglycerides (MCT) and/or omega-3 fatty acids and medium-chain triglycerides (MCT). In some embodiments, the compositions further comprise, e.g., alpha-tocopherol, or one or more fatty acids. Further provided herein are methods of using the compositions, e.g., to provide nutrion, e.g., parenteral nutrition to a subject and/or to treat or prevent certain conditions described herein.

Described herein are emulsion compositions comprising fish oil and medium-chain triglycerides (MCT) and/or omega-3 fatty acids and medium-chain triglycerides (MCT). In some embodiments, the compositions further comprise, e.g., alpha-tocopherol, or one or more fatty acids. Further provided herein are methods of using the compositions, e.g., to provide nutrion, e.g., parenteral nutrition to a subject and/or to treat or prevent certain conditions described herein.

This document provides dietary supplements. For example, composition having a combination of ingredients useful in reducing cholesterol and improving overall cardiovascular health as well as methods for reducing cholesterol and improving overall cardiovascular health are provided.

This document provides dietary supplements. For example, composition having a combination of ingredients useful in reducing cholesterol and improving overall cardiovascular health as well as methods for reducing cholesterol and improving overall cardiovascular health are provided.

The present invention provides an edible blended vegetable oil for reducing blood lipids and cholesterol. The trace elements in the edible blended vegetable oil include 15-300 mg/kg of polyphenols, 290-1700 mg/kg of β-sitosterol, 260-1500 mg/kg of campesterol, 150-1000 mg/kg of stigmasterol, 140-600 mg/kg of squalene, 50-160 mg/kg of parkerol, 40-120 mg/kg of γ-tocotrienol. The prepared edible blended vegetable oil of the present invention can achieve the effect of reducing blood lipids and cholesterol through a synergistic effect within the trace elements and a reasonable ratio within fatty acids. It is suitable for people with different health needs and has a broad market prospect and application value.

The present invention provides an edible blended vegetable oil for reducing blood lipids and cholesterol. The trace elements in the edible blended vegetable oil include 15-300 mg/kg of polyphenols, 290-1700 mg/kg of β-sitosterol, 260-1500 mg/kg of campesterol, 150-1000 mg/kg of stigmasterol, 140-600 mg/kg of squalene, 50-160 mg/kg of parkerol, 40-120 mg/kg of γ-tocotrienol. The prepared edible blended vegetable oil of the present invention can achieve the effect of reducing blood lipids and cholesterol through a synergistic effect within the trace elements and a reasonable ratio within fatty acids. It is suitable for people with different health needs and has a broad market prospect and application value.

The present disclosure relates to parenteral nutritional formulations, including ready-to-use parenteral nutrition formulations. More particularly, the present disclosure is directed to lipid formulations or emulsions and multi-chamber containers comprising same, wherein the lipid emulsion contains glycerophosphorylcholine as a choline source. The present disclosure further relates to methods of providing choline to a patient in need of parenteral nutrition and methods of avoiding and/or treating choline deficiency and liver damage.