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Breadmaking dough conditioner

US5262182A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 3, 1992
Grant dateNov 16, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 3, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA21D6/001
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A breadmaking dough conditioner is disclosed which comprises (a) an ascorbic acid, (b) at least one amino acid or salts thereof selected from the group consisting of cystine, methionine, asparagic acid, alanine, glycine and salts thereof, (c) an alum and (d) at least one emulsifier selected from the group consisting of a glycerol fatty acid monoester and a sucrose fatty acid ester having an HLB value of 5 to 10. The dough conditioners are especially suitable for the manufacture of bread using a frozen or chilled bread dough. They can prepare breads which have no fisheyes on the surface of the baked bread, have large bread volume and are good in all respects of appearance, inner phase, taste and flavor.

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