| 摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide coating compositions for providing pearlescent, coated chewing gum compositions.SOLUTION: Disclosed herein are particulate coating compositions comprising a powdered carrier and a pearlescent pigment, where the powdered carrier is selected from the group consisting of mannitol, talc, isomalt, polyglycitol, lactitol, erythritol, sucrose and combinations thereof. The weight ratio of the powdered carrier to the pearlescent pigment is preferably in the range from about 40:60 to about 95:5. The pearlescent pigment is present in the particulate coating composition preferably in an amount from about 5 wt.% to about 60 wt.% inclusive of the particulate coating composition. The powdered carrier is present in the particulate coating composition preferably in an amount from about 40 wt.% to about 95 wt.% inclusive of the particulate coating composition. The powdered carrier is preferably talc or mannitol. |
