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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2018
Cargill, Incorporated, Wayzata, MN (US);
Daniel Germann, Munich, DE;
Brian Guthrie, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Thomas Hofmann, Munich, DE;
Timo Stark, Munich, DE;
CARGILL, INCORPORATED, Wayzata, MN (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method of producing compositions with enhanced color properties and to compositions obtainable by such a method, especially cocoa-based compositions with enhanced color properties. The method comprises the steps of providing an initial composition comprising a polyphenol, adding an aqueous base to the initial composition to produce an aqueous mixture, heating the aqueous mixture to a temperature of 50 to 100° C. during a time period of 120 to 300 minutes, cooling the aqueous mixture, and optionally adjusting the pH of the aqueous mixture to between 6 and 9. The method further comprises oxygenising the aqueous base and/or the aqueous mixture, wherein the produced food product comprises chromophores having an absorption maximum between 505 to 515 nm and/or 428 to 438 nm.
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