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Sugarless hard candy

US4497846A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 1983
Grant dateFeb 5, 1985
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Expiry dateApr 28, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S426/804
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Sugarless hard candy comprising, on the one hand, as sugarless boiled sugar, a hydrogenated starch hydrolysate prepared from a starch hydrolysate having a D.E. of 42 to 60, on the other hand, a quantity of gum arabic between 1% and 8% by weight with respect to the finished product, preferably between 2% and 6% by weight, and/or an amount of CMC between 0.2 and 2% by weight with respect to the finished product, preferably between 0.3 and 1.2%.

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