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Salt substitute with plant tissue carrier

US9247762B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 9, 2014
Grant dateFeb 2, 2016
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23L27/45
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A salt substitute including an inorganic food-grade salt, an organic food-grade acid as an acidulant, and edible plant tissue. The inorganic food-grade salt and the organic food-grade acid are dispersed throughout the plant tissue. The inorganic food-grade salt may include sodium and non-sodium salts. The salt substitute is a particulate solid, and may include one or more additives.

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