Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Bulk sugar replacer
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Application No.: US15779203Application Date: 2016-11-30
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Publication No.: US11357240B2Publication Date: 2022-06-14
- Inventor: Vincent Daniel Maurice Meunier , Marina Dupas-Langlet , Julien Philippe Nicolas Mahieux , Andrew Steven Whitehouse , Laurent Forny
- Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
- Applicant Address: CH Vevey
- Assignee: NESTEC S.A.
- Current Assignee: NESTEC S.A.
- Current Assignee Address: CH Vevey
- Agency: K&L Gates LLP
- Priority: EP15197120 20151130
- International Application: PCT/EP2016/079255 WO 20161130
- International Announcement: WO2017/093302 WO 20170608
- Main IPC: A23G1/40
- IPC: A23G1/40 ; A23L27/30 ; A23P10/40 ; A23L3/46 ; A23L29/30 ; A23G3/42 ; A23G9/34 ; A23G1/36 ; A23G1/46 ; C13B50/00 ; A23P10/20

Abstract:
The present invention relates to amorphous porous particles comprising sugar, a bulking 940 agent and surfactant, having a closed porosity of between 20 to 60% a sphericity of at least between 0.8 and 1. In a further aspect the present invention relates to a process of making said amorphous porous particles and their use as bulk sugar replacers in food products such as fat based confectionery products for example, chocolate.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210204579A1 BULK SUGAR REPLACER Public/Granted day:2021-07-08
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