Ready-to-eat cereal products fortified with ferric edta

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A23L 1/164 (2006.01) A23L 1/10 (2006.01) A23L 1/304 (2006.01) A61K 31/295 (2006.01) A61K 33/26 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2183971

The invention provides for a ready-to-eat cereal product fortified with ferric EDTA as the iron source. The cereal product comprises about 0.1 to about 300 mg of ferric EDTA product per ounce of said cereal product, preferably 13 to 140 mg per ounce. The total iron content present is in the range of about 0.1 to about 39 mg per ounce of the cereal product, and preferably about 1.8 to 18 mg per ounce. The cereal product can also be fortified with a ferric EDTA complex in combination with an additional iron fortificant. The invention also provides for a method to prevent or treat iron-deficiency anemia by administering a ferric EDTA fortified ready-to-eat cereal.

L'invention concerne un produit à base de céréales prêt à consommer complété avec de l'EDTA (complexe acide éthylènediaminetétraacétique) ferrique comme source de fer. Ce produit comprend 0,1 à 300 mg environ d'EDTA ferrique par once et, de préférence, 13 à 140 mg par once. La teneur totale du fer présent varie de 0,1 à 39 mg environ par once de produit et, de préférence, de 1,8 à 18 mg par once. Ce produit à base de céréales peut aussi comporter ce complexe d'EDTA ferrique combiné avec un autre fortifiant à base de fer. L'invention concerne aussi un procédé qui permet de prévenir ou traiter l'anémie ferriprive en administrant des céréales prêtes à consommer complétées avec de l'EDTA ferrique.

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