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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2019
Societe Des Produits Nestle S.a., Vevey, CH;
Seyhun Gemili, Bedminster, NJ (US);
Societe des Produits Nestle S.A., Vevey, CH;
Abstract
A method of making a beverage includes adding one or more other ingredients to hydrolyzed protein to form the beverage, which is clear, shelf-stable, and high protein and has a neutral pH and an energy content of at least about 100 kcal per 240 ml of the beverage. Optionally the hydrolyzed protein is obtained by subjecting protein to a protease. In some embodiments, the high protein is at least about 15 g or at least about 20 g of protein/100 kcal, and in some embodiments the energy content is at least about 150 kcal/240 ml or at least about 200 kcal/240 ml. Other aspects are directed to the resultant beverage, a method of producing a high protein beverage containing hydrolyzed protein, a method of increasing transparency in a high protein beverage containing hydrolyzed protein, and a method of providing nutrition to an individual.