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Pasta products

US5397586A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 9, 1993
Grant dateMar 14, 1995
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Expiry dateApr 9, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23L29/212
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An improved pasta product is made by incorporating an aedu starch, a duh starch or a mixture thereof in an amount of about 5% to about 50% by weight of farinaceous material. The pasta has improved texture and works well in retort, frozen foods, microwave foods and food service applications. The use of aedu starch and duh starch to improve the texture is also applicable to tortillas.

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