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Freezer stable whipped ice cream and milk shake food products

US4552773A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 6, 1983
Grant dateNov 12, 1985
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23G9/46
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Whipped food products are disclosed comprised of an oil-in-water emulsion of nonfat milk solids, and about 40% to about 70% water, and sugar in a ratio to water of about 1:1.75 to about 3.0, said sugar being comprised of at least about 30% fructose and/or dextrose; and about 3% to about 10% fat, wherein at least about 50% of said fat is a solid beta phase-tending crystalline fat, and minor, effective amounts of flavoring, emulsifier, and stabilizer, wherein the stabilizer comprises a polysaccharide stabilizer effective to substantially inhibit the crystallization of the lactose present in the nonfat milk solids, wherein the product is substantially noncrystalline and spoonable at about 0.degree. F., and the volume of the product remains substantially constant during storage at about 0.degree. F. for at least about six months. Optionally, a polyhydric alcohol may replace a part of the sugar.

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