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Dietary fibers and a process for their production

US4997665A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 5, 1989
Grant dateMar 5, 1991
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2009

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

Abstract

Dietary fiber of enhanced functional properties and a novel antioxidant activity is prepared by mixing a slurry of a lignocellulose plant fiber while heating it and maintaiing it as a liquid until the functional properties of the fiber are enhanced and the fiber acquires an antioxidant property.

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