摘要 |
The present invention describes the use of a composition comprising a compound according to formula (1) to retain or restore muscle health: formula (1) wherein: R can be H, OH or CH<SUP>3</SUP>O; R<SUP>1 </SUP>can be H, (CH<SUB>2</SUB>)<SUB>n</SUB>OR<SUP>2 </SUP>wherein: n is 1, 2 or 3 R<SUP>2 </SUP>is H, COCH<SUB>3 </SUB>or formula (2) wherein m is 1, 2 or 3 with the proviso that R and R<SUP>1 </SUP>are not H at the same time. The invention furthermore relates to the use of a compound according to formula (1) in the manufacture for a composition to retain or restore muscle health, thereby for example preventing and/or treating muscle damage due to exercise. More specifically, such composition includes food, beverages, supplements and feed.
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