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Meat-like textured protein product and process

US3962481A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 1975
Grant dateJun 8, 1976
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Expiry dateMay 19, 1995

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S426/802
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A textured protein product is formed from a slurry by solubilizing vegetable or animal protein in alkaline aqueous medium, precipitating the protein by adjusting pH and temperature from the slurry, recovering the precipitated protein mass, shaping the recovered protein mass, and treating the protein mass with a hydrophobic liquid.

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