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Process for preparing textured soybean protein

US5858448A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 1997
Grant dateJan 12, 1999
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23J3/16
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention provides a process for preparing a textured soybean protein (TSP), the process having the steps of pressurizing and heating a raw material containing a soybean protein and water, quickly releasing the pressure to texturize the protein, bringing the obtained TSP into contact with steam while the TSP remains hot and is not completely dried. According to the process of this invention, a TSP having a good flavor can be produced in a simple and economical manner.

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