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Food stuffs containing starch of an amylose extender dull genotype

US4790997A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 1987
Grant dateDec 13, 1988
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23L29/212
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A thickened foodstuff containing a starch extracted from a starch bearing plant having an amylose extender dull genotype is disclosed. Maize is the preferred plant. The starch exhibits low gelatinization temperature with an amylose content greater than 50%. A method for making the canned foodstuff containing the starch is also disclosed.

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