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Method of making a reduced calorie reconstituted milk composition

US6235335A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 1995
Grant dateMay 22, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23L33/26
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Reduced calorie reconstituted milk and milk products are prepared by replacing some or all of the fat in reconstituted milk with a fatty acid-esterified propoxylated glycerin composition which has solid fat index as measured by dilatometry of more than about 25 at 92.degree. F., preferably less than about 70 at 92.degree. F., and less than about 10 at 104.degree. F. The reconstituted milk and milk products of the invention have a smooth texture, excellent stability and significantly reduced calories.

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