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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2015
Applicant:
Arla Foods Amba, Viby J, DK;
Inventors:
Torben Jensen, Viby J, DK;
Ulrik Hansen, Viby J, DK;
Assignee:
ARLA FOODS AMBA, Viby J, DK;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23C 21/06 (2025.01); A23C 21/02 (2025.01); A23J 1/20 (2006.01); A23J 3/08 (2006.01); A23L 33/19 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23C 21/06 (2013.01); A23C 21/02 (2013.01); A23C 21/026 (2013.01); A23J 1/205 (2013.01); A23J 3/08 (2013.01); A23L 33/19 (2016.08); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention pertains to a new type of food ingredient containing a combination of insoluble whey protein particles having a particle size in the range of 1-10 micron (referred to as type A particles) and acid-gellable whey protein aggregates (referred to as type B particles). The invention furthermore pertains to whey protein-based, yoghurt-like products containing the combination of type A and type B particles and to methods of producing the food ingredient and the whey protein-based, yoghurt-like products.