Fat containing diglycerides
US4656045A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 16, 1985 |
| Grant date | Apr 7, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 16, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23D7/013
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Edible fat compositions containing diglycerides or a mixture of diglycerides and monoglycerides, wherein (i) the amount of diglycerides ranges from 5-30%, (ii) the level of saturated C.sub.16 - to C.sub.22 -fatty acid residues in said diglycerides does not exceed 45% and (iii) the ratio of diglyceride to saturated monoglyceride exceeds 8:1 and the ratio of diglyceride to unsaturated monoglyceride exceeds 5:1. Emulsions prepared from such compositions display butter-likeness and improved spreadability.
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