Nutritional composition for wound healing

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A23L 1/305 (2006.01) A23L 1/29 (2006.01) A61K 31/401 (2006.01)

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CA 2546472

A nutritional composition for promoting wound healing comprises a protein source, a lipid source and a carbohydrate source wherein no more than 1.8 % of the total calories of the composition derive from arginine and wherein the protein source includes proline in an amount of at least 3 % of the total calories of the composition. The composition may be administered orally and is particularly suitable for the amelioration of pressure ulcers although it may also be used with advantage in the nutritional management of acute wounds including pre and post surgery.

L'invention concerne une composition nutritionnelle favorisant la cicatrisation des blessures, qui comprend une source de protéines, une source de lipides et une source de glucides, 1,8 % au maximum du total de calories de cette composition dérivant de l'arginine, et la source de protéines contenant de la proline en une quantité correspondant à au moins 3 % du total des calories de la composition. Cette composition peut être administrée oralement et convient en particulier pour le traitement de plaies de pression, bien qu'elle puisse également être utilisée de façon avantageuse dans la gestion nutritionnelle de plaies profondes tant préopératoires que postopératoires.

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