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Soft coating for ice confectionery

US6174555A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 1999
Grant dateJan 16, 2001
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23G2210/00
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A water-containing chocolate composition, which is particularly suitable for being combined with an ice confectionery composition as a coating upon or as an inclusion in the ice confectionery composition to provide a composite composition, is an admixture of chocolate and of a water-in-oil emulsion which includes a vegetable oil and milk fat. By weight based upon the composition weight, the water is present in an amount of from 10% to 30%, fat substances are present in an amount of from 35% to 45% and carbohydrates are present in an amount of from 30% to 40%.

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