abstract |
Part of the invention pertains to an emulsion system comprising waxy starch. In some embodiments, the emulsion system can be used to incorporate an infant formula comprising a protein equivalent source, such as a formulation designed for an individual having certain protein allergies. Thus, in certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to a nutritional composition comprising a protein equivalent source comprising a hydrolyzed protein, an amino acid, or a mixture thereof, a fat source, a carbohydrate source, and a An emulsifier system for waxy starch. The emulsifier system may further comprise citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides or starch modified with octenyl succinic anhydride or both. |