Sweetener compositions having enhanced sweetness and improved temporal and/or flavor profiles
US8709521B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 15, 2008 |
| Grant date | Apr 29, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 30, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23L27/88
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to improving the taste of sweetener compositions having enhanced sweetness. In particular, the present invention relates to compositions that can improve the tastes of sweetness enhanced sweetener compositions including at least one sweetness enhancer and at least one sweetener by imparting a more sugar-like taste or characteristic. In particular, the compositions and methods provide at least one sweetness enhancer, at least one sweetener comprising a carbohydrate sweetener, a natural-high-potency sweetener, a synthetic high-potency sweetener, or a combination thereof, and at least one sweet taste improving composition.
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