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Soft-textured confectioner composition containing fiber

US4698232A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 17, 1986
Grant dateOct 6, 1987
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Expiry dateJun 17, 2006

Classification

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

Abstract

A fiber-containing confectionery composition which is soft in texture and smooth in mouthfeel comprising dietary fiber pretreated with a lubricant, a foamed matrix portion comprising gelatin, gum arabic and non-sucrose liquid sweetener and an amorphous matrix portion comprising a non-sucrose syrup having a solids content of about 92 to about 96% by weight of the syrup.

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