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Method of producing thermally processed egg products

US4425367A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 16, 1982
Grant dateJan 10, 1984
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23L15/20
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for producing a thermally processed, shelf-stable, egg product wh comprises adding a small amount of microcrystalline cellulose to raw eggs, preparing omelets and scrambled eggs, packing the cooked egg product in containers and heating the eggs sufficiently to sterilize the contents. This particular treatment results in an egg product with good textural and taste qualities.

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