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Isolated egg protein and egg lipid materials, and methods for producing the same

US8642038B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 22, 2010
Grant dateFeb 4, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23V2002/00
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for separating proteins and fats from an egg mixture is disclosed herein. The method includes a step of microfiltration of the egg mixture, wherein microfiltration includes pumping across a filter an egg mixture containing egg yolk and egg whites (albumen). An egg powder obtained from egg and a high gel strength egg powder are also disclosed.

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