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Method for improving the performance of a food product

US6673383B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 2001
Grant dateJan 6, 2004
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2021

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

Abstract

A method for improving the chalky-off taste and/or the homogeneity of a solid, active component in a food product by incorporating in the food product an effective amount, preferably 1 to 70 wt % on food product, of a structured particulate system comprising one or more active components in a matrix in a weight ratio of 1:99 to 99:1 and wherein the mean weight diameter of the particles of the structured particulate system ranges from 25 to 500 microns.

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