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Use of cellulose microfibrils in dry form in food formulations

US6485767B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 15, 2000
Grant dateNov 26, 2002
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Expiry dateAug 15, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23L29/262
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention concerns the use, in dry form, of a combination of substantially amorphous microfibrils with a crystallinity index not more than 50%, with at least a polyhydroxylated compound, as additive for food formulations, the content of this combination being more than 0% and less than 20% by weight relative to the total weight of the food formulation.

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