Concentrated bioavailable calcium source
US5468506A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 21, 1994 |
| Grant date | Nov 21, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 21, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23L27/33
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Sweetener supplement compositions which provide a bioavailable source of calcium containing PA1 a) soluble calcium; PA1 b) an edible acid component comprising a mixture of citric acid and malic acid wherein said mixture has a weight ratio of citric acid to malic acid of from about 90:10 to about 10:90; and PA1 c) sugar; in which the weight ratio of the edible acid component to the soluble calcium is from about 3:1 to about 17:1; sugar comprises at least 15%, on a dry weight basis, fructose and the weight ratio of sugar to edible acid component is from about 1:1 to about 40:1.
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