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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2021
Pharma Foods International Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Mitsui Dm Sugar Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Hiroaki Iitsuka, Kyoto, JP;
Sayo Morita, Kyoto, JP;
Keita Koga, Kyoto, JP;
Atsushi Yamatsu, Kyoto, JP;
Mujo Kim, Kyoto, JP;
Toma Furuta, Tokyo, JP;
Pharma Foods International Co .. Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Mitsui DM Sugar Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Problem to be solved: An object of the present invention is to provide a novel fat absorption inhibiting agent. Solution to the problem: The present invention provides a fat absorption inhibiting agent comprising pulverized defatted sesame seeds or a processed product thereof. The present invention also provides a fat absorption inhibiting agent comprising defatted sesame seeds having a 50th percentile particle size of 1 to 200 μm as determined by laser diffraction/scattering and a compressibility index of 30 to 80%. The fat absorption inhibiting agent of the present invention preferably has lipase inhibitory activity. The present invention also provides a food comprising the agent. The present invention also provides defatted sesame seeds having a 50th percentile particle size of 1 to 200 μm as determined by laser diffraction/scattering and a compressibility index of 30 to 80%. The present invention provides a method for inhibiting obesity in a human or animal, the method comprising administering to a human or animal the agent, the food or the defatted sesame seeds.