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Psyllium-enriched dough products and method for making the same

US5384136A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 17, 1993
Grant dateJan 24, 1995
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Expiry dateSep 17, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P3/06
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides for a dough product, that is enriched with a psyllium composition. The psyllium may range from about 1.0 to about 5.0 grams per one ounce. The dough product can include an amount of gluten to increase its volume. Also provided is a method for making the dough products. These dough products are useful in lowering serum cholesterol levels as well as for increasing dietary fiber in the diet of the individual consuming them.

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