LOW CALORIE INFANT FORMULA CONTAINING BETA - HYDROXY - BETA - METHYLBUTYRIC ACID TO PROMOTE PROTEIN SYNTHESIS AND ACCRETION OF LEAN BODY MASS IN TERM INFANTS
Low calorie nutritional compositions comprising beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyric acid which may support accretion of lean body mass and development of a healthy body composition in term infants are provided. The low calorie nutritional compositions may be liquid or powder infant formulas.