Patent · US Expired

Cream substitute

US6627243B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by

17References

18Claims

0Family size

Assignee

NESTEC S.A. · CH

Inventors

George Cherian · Battle Creek, US
Mark Randolph Jacobson · New Milford, US
Dharam Vir Vadehra · New Milford, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 10, 2001
Grant date	Sep 30, 2003
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 10, 2021

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA23L29/27
WIPO fieldFood chemistry
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A cream substitute comprising from 5% to 40% by weight of butter, from about 0.25% to about 5% by weight of a thickening agent, and about 0.25% to about 4% of a food protein, based on the total weight of the cream substitute, together with a sufficient amount of water to total 100% by weight, and, optionally, from about 0.05% to about 2% by weight of a food acceptable acid.

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