摘要 |
The present inventive compositions concern a stable delivery system capable of effecting a controlled release of core material comprising: (A) at least one natural or artificial core material selected from the group consisting of amino acid based sweeteners, dipeptide sweeteners, glycyrrhizin, saccharin and its salts, acesulfame salts, cyclamates, steviosides, talin, dihyrochalcone compounds, drugs, medicaments, flavoring agents and mixtures thereof; and (B) a hydrophobic matrix consisting essentially of (i) lecithin; and (ii) an edible material having a melting point in the range of about 25 DEG C. to about 100 DEG C. selected from the group consisting of (a) fatty acids having an iodine value of about 1 to about 10, (b) natural waxes, (c) synthetic waxes and (d) mixtures thereof; and (iii) at least one glyceride. |