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Proteolytic fungal enzyme food supplement composition

US5387422A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 11, 1993
Grant dateFeb 7, 1995
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y304/00
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to a proteolytic fungal enzyme food supplement composition comprising a unique combination of at least one acid protease fungal enzyme and at least one semi-alkaline protease fungal enzyme. More particularly, the invention relates to a proteolytic fungal food supplement composition comprising a unique combination of an acid protease fungal enzyme obtained from Rhizopus niveus or Aspergillus niger var. macrosporus and a semi-alkaline protease fungal enzyme obtained from Aspergillus oryzae or any species of Rhizopus including Rhizopus niveus and Rhizopus oryzae, wherein the acid protease fungal enzyme is present in an amount of at least 50 SAP and the semi-alkaline protease fungal enzyme is present in an amount of at least 25,000 HUT, the amounts being per gram of composition.

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