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Process for isolating phytoestrogens from plant protein

US6020471A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 1996
Grant dateFeb 1, 2000
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23L11/34
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates generally to a method of isolating phytoestrogens isoflavones from plant material. More specifically, this invention is directed to a method of using ion exchange technology to isolate phytoestrogens from plant protein isolates and to the phytoestrogen so isolated.

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