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Processed meat product and process for preparing same

US6001398A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 1998
Grant dateDec 14, 1999
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23L13/52
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An edible material made from fish, shellfish, crustacean, poultry or animal meat by adding to 100 parts by weight of said meat 1.0 to 6.0 parts by weight of ethanol and 0.2 to 1.0 part by weight of an alkaline substance and grinding the mixture in a vacuum below 100 torr. The material has a low fat and a high protein content, a high caloric value and a high quality and is soft to the touch in the mouth and less likely to be contaminated with microorganisms and suitable as a material for various kinds of processed food. A process for preparing the material is also described.

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