Whey protein hydrolysate
US8222372B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 15, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jul 17, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 5, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23L33/19
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method of producing a whey protein hydrolysate using a microbial endopeptidase which specifically cleaves on the carboxy terminal side of arginine or lysine. The invention also relates to use of such whey protein hydrolysate in sports drinks or in clinical nutrition.
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