摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide new sweetener compositions comprising monatin and methods for making such compositions, and to provide sweetener compositions comprising specific monatin stereoisomers, specific blends of monatin stereoisomers, and/or monatin produced via a biosynthetic pathway in vivo (e.g., inside cells) or in vitro. <P>SOLUTION: A ready-to-use sweetener composition includes at least one other ingredient selected from the group consisting of monatin, or a salt thereof, erythritol, trehalose, cyclamate, maltodextrin, dextrose and fiber, wherein the monatin is stereoisomerically-enriched R, R monatin, and a single serving of the composition has a sweetness comparable to that of granulated sugar. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |