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Flavor composition and edible compositions containing same

US10856562B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 2014
Grant dateDec 8, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 15, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23V2002/00
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A flavor composition comprising a peptide which comprises pyroglutamic acid or γ-glutamic acid, a second amino acid and optionally a third amino acid. The peptides can be added to a food product to increase saltiness, umami, bitterness, astringency or sourness intensity.

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