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20090196950 | METHODS OF FEEDING PIGS AND PRODUCTS COMPRISING BENEFICIAL FATTY ACIDS - The present invention provides for improved pork products for human consumption and methods of producing such pork products by incorporating healthy lipids containing stearidonic acid into swine feed products. Furthermore, the present invention provides methods for producing said products. In one embodiment of the invention, an animal may be fed feed comprising a transgenic plant product. In other embodiments of the invention, pork meat products for human consumption, such meat products comprising SDA, EPA, and DHA are disclosed. In further embodiments of the invention, pork products comprising novel fatty acid profiles are disclosed. | 08-06-2009 |
20090197955 | METHODS OF IMPROVING DHA DEPOSITION AND RELATED FUNCTION AND/OR DEVELOPMENT - The present invention provides for improved deposition of DHA in human or animal tissues by incorporating healthy lipids containing stearidonic acid into humans or animal through prolonged food or feed, as well as through supplements, and therapeutics. Improved deposition of DHA through consumptions of edible compositions comprising stearidonic acid can be used to improve numerous indicators of health and development, including indicators of heart health, neurological function and development, and the Omega-3 Index in tissues. | 08-06-2009 |
20090202672 | AQUACULTURE FEED, PRODUCTS, AND METHODS COMPRISING BENEFICIAL FATTY ACIDS - Embodiments of the present invention provide improved aquaculture products and methods of producing such aquaculture products by incorporating healthier lipids containing stearidonic acid and gamma linolenic acid into the aquaculture feed. This in turn improves the health profile of the aquatic animals promoting growth and limiting commercial losses. Furthermore, embodiments of the present invention provide methods for producing said products. In one embodiment of the invention, an aquaculture animal may be fed a feed comprising a transgenic plant product. In other embodiments of the invention, cold water fish meat, warm water fish meat, and crustacean meat products comprising SDA, GLA, EPA, and DHA are disclosed. In further embodiments of the invention, other aquaculture feed products comprising SDA, and GLA are disclosed. | 08-13-2009 |
20100233313 | POULTRY MEAT AND EGGS COMPRISING BENEFICIAL FATTY ACIDS - The present disclosure provides for improved poultry products and methods of producing such poultry products by incorporating healthy lipids containing stearidonic acid into animal feed products. Furthermore, the present disclosure provides methods for producing said products. In one embodiment of the disclosure, a poultry animal may be fed feed comprising a transgenic plant product. In other embodiments of the disclosure, poultry white meat and dark meat products comprising SDA, EPA, DPA, and DHA are disclosed. In further embodiments of the disclosure, poultry eggs comprising SDA, EPA, DHA, and DPA are disclosed. | 09-16-2010 |
20120308682 | RUMINANT FEED, PRODUCTS, AND METHODS COMPRISING BENEFICIAL FATTY ACIDS - The present disclosure provides for improved ruminant products and methods of producing such products by incorporating healthy lipids containing stearidonic acid into the ruminant feed for feeding ruminant animals. In one embodiment of the disclosure, an edible ruminant product including SDA is disclosed. In another embodiment, a reproductive ruminant product including SDA is disclosed. | 12-06-2012 |
20130095205 | POULTRY MEAT AND EGGS COMPRISING BENEFICIAL FATTY ACIDS - The present disclosure provides for improved poultry products and methods of producing such poultry products by incorporating healthy lipids containing stearidonic acid into animal feed products. Furthermore, the present disclosure provides methods for producing said products. In one embodiment of the disclosure, a poultry animal may be fed feed comprising a transgenic plant product. In other embodiments of the disclosure, poultry white meat and dark meat products comprising SDA, EPA, DPA, and DHA are disclosed. In further embodiments of the disclosure, poultry eggs comprising SDA, EPA, DHA, and DPA are disclosed. | 04-18-2013 |
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