MATERNAL VITAMIN B12 ADMINISTRATION FOR THE PREVENTION OF INCREASED ADIPOSITY, OVERWEIGHT OR OBESITY IN THE OFFSPRING ESPECIALLY OFFSPRING OVERWEIGHT AND/OR OBESE MOTHERS
Cyrus Cooper,Peter David Gluckman,Keith Malcolm Godfrey,Catherine Mace,Irma Silva Zolezzi
申请号:
US15107570
公开号:
US20160317565A1
申请日:
2015.01.09
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2016
代理人:
摘要:
The present invention generally relates to the early prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children. For example, the present invention relates to the prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in infants or children through appropriate nutrition for women desiring to get pregnant and/or during pregnancy and/or lactation. Embodiments of the present invention relate to vitamin B12 for use in the prevention of overweight, obesity, excessive fat accumulation and/or associated metabolic disorders in the offspring, wherein the vitamin B12 is administered to an overweight and/or obese women desiring to get pregnant and/or to the overweight and/or obese mother during pregnancy and/or lactation and to maternal food compositions that can be used for this purpose.