| abstract |
A completely tryptophan-free dietetic supplement based on amino acids, which has an effect on sleep, comprising at least L-isoleucine (4-16%), L-leucine (9-27%), L-lysine (7-20%), L-methionine (9-27%), L-phenylalanine (9-27%), L-threonine 4-12%) and L-valine (6-19%). It can also comprise other amino acids and substances which contribute calories, minerals and vitamins, as well as the vehicles required by the form of presentation provided for. It can be included in prepackaged foods for meals, for instance normocaloric meals and for infusions. |