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Reduced fat cremes

US5376399A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 1992
Grant dateDec 27, 1994
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2012

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

Abstract

A food composition useful as a confectionary creme and having a reduced level of fat and/or oil is provided. The composition is a blend of a high solids saccharide syrup having dispersed therein a fragmented granular starch hydrolysate. The fragmented granular starch hydrolysate is capable of forming an aqueous dispersion at 20% starch hydrolysate solids having a yield stress of from about 100 to about 1,500 pascals. Also provided is a method of preparing a creme which comprises making a premix of the granular stanch hydrolysate and high solids saccharide syrup and then fragmenting the granular starch hydrolysate in the premix.

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