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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2018
The United States of America, As Represented BY the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, DC (US);
Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Daniel Solaiman, Dresher, PA (US);
Richard D Ashby, Glenside, PA (US);
Mehmet Hakan Ozdener, Springfield, PA (US);
Alexander Bachmanov, Philadelphia, PA (US);
The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, DC (US);
Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Abstract
A composition comprising a bitter tastant and at least one sophorolipid and optionally a carrier; wherein the composition is edible and wherein the bitter taste of said bitter tastant is reduced. A method of reducing bitter taste attributed to a bitter tastant in an edible composition, said method comprising adding to said edible composition an effective amount of at least one sophorolipid and optionally a carrier; such that any bitter taste induced by the bitter tastant is reduced.