Microcrystalline cellulose,a bulking agent
US5976600A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 28, 1994 |
| Grant date | Nov 2, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 28, 2014 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S426/804
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A pure, smooth microcrystalline cellulose bulking agent for oil containing foods such as nut butters, chocolates, cream containing foods, mayonnaise, and salad dressings. The bulking agent having a loose bulk density greater than 0.40 and a oil absorptivity of less than 1.0.
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