A method and composition for improving one or more indicators of bowel health or metabolic health in a mammalian animal. This comprises the delivering to the gastrointestinal tract of the animal an effective amount of an altered wheat starch in the form of or derived from the grain of a wheat plant. The proportion of amylose in the starch of the grain is at least 30 % and/or the grain comprises a reduced level of SBEIIa enzyme activity and/or protein relative to wild-type grain.
申请公布号
EP1833291(A1)
申请公布日期
2007.09.19
申请号
EP20050821526
申请日期
2005.12.30
申请人
COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATION;BIOGEMMA SAS