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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2012
General Mills, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Christopher J. Barrett, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Daniel R. Green, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Victor T. Huang, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Christine M. Nowakowski, Plymouth, MN (US);
General Mills, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Abstract
Described are food products such as ready to eat cereal having a base and a coating; examples include a base, a slurry layer over the base produced by applying a slurry coating to the base, the slurry layer having less than about 80% sucrose on a dry weight basis, and a particulate layer on the slurry layer. The particulate layer can be produced by dry charging particulates onto the slurry coated base. Particulates include be one or more of pregel starch, high molecular weight dextrin, high molecular weight soluble fiber, partially soluble fiber, insoluble fiber, protein, low solubility non-sugar compound, or sucrose, for example.