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Sweetening syrup based on maltitol and confectionery using this syrup

US5470591A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 16, 1994
Grant dateNov 28, 1995
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23G2200/06
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The subject of the invention is the use, as agent capable of controlling propagation of crystallization of maltitol present in a confectionery, of molecules having a molecular weight greater than 1,300. This use applies in particular to the preparation of boiled sugars and semicrystallized items. The invention also relates to the use, in confectionery, of a sweetening syrup crystallizable to maltitol, having a bimodal composition spectrum and comprising more than 3% of an agent for controlling propagation of crystallization of maltitol having a molecular weight greater than 1,300.

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