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Peptide-containing seasoning

US8691302B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 2009
Grant dateApr 8, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23L27/50
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A fermented seasoning which does not have the bitterness specific to peptides and can be easily ingested orally, in spite of containing large amount of peptides is provided. Namely, a fermented seasoning obtained by adding salt water to an Aspergillus culture or a mixture of the Aspergillus culture with a plant-derived protein material and by controlling the leucine aminopeptidase-I activity in the moromi to be 1.0 U/ml or less, and also controlling the leucine aminopeptidase-II activity in the moromi to be 0.5 U/ml or less, within 10 days after the preparation.

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