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Method of coating foods with an edible oil barrier film and product thereof

US5126152A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 1991
Grant dateJun 30, 1992
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23P20/10
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method is described for reducing the amount of oil absorbed into a food during hot oil frying. The method involves coating the food, prior to deep fat frying with a protein latex which forms a layer of hydrophobic protein having excellent barrier properties to hot oil.

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