发明名称 |
LOW CALORIC DENSITY AERATED CONFECTIONS AND METHODS OF PREPARATION |
摘要 |
Disclosed are low caloric density aerated grained confections. The confections essentially comprise tagatose as their primary carbohydrate or principle ingredient, about 0.5 - 30% of a structuring agent and moisture. Up to 60% o f the tagatose can be substituted with nutritive carbohydrate ingredients, fiber a nd whipping or foaming agents or combinations thereof. Optionally, additional nutritional fortifying ingredients and conventional optional ingredients suc h as colors and flavors can be added. The confection compositions have densities of 0.10 - 1g/cc. The products are additionally characterized by a size count of 0.2 - 6/g. Preparation methods for the pieces are also disclosed. The confectionery food products find particular suitability for use as ingredients for reduced calorie children's RTE cereals. |
申请公布号 |
CA2644313(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2009.08.26 |
申请号 |
CA20082644313 |
申请日期 |
2008.11.20 |
申请人 |
GENERAL MILLS IP HOLDINGS II, LLC |
发明人 |
SHIMEK, JUSTIN |
分类号 |
A23G3/52;A23G3/36;A23G3/42;A23P1/10 |
主分类号 |
A23G3/52 |
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