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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2020
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, BE;
Jan Delcour, Heverlee, BE;
Elien Lemmens, Binkom, BE;
Niels De Brier, Heverlee, BE;
Lomme Deleu, Kapelstraat, BE;
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, BE;
Abstract
The invention relates to methods comprising the steps of producing a whole grain cereal flake product containing on a dry matter basis at least 4.0% (w/w) maltose and 1.0% (w/w) maltotriose comprising the steps of: a) providing a sprouted or malted (pseudo-)cereal of a non-peeled cereal, b) optionally adding sugar, c) incubating the composition of step a) or b) in moist conditions at a temperature for a time period allowing the enzymatic release of maltose and maltotriose from starch, d) further heating the incubated composition, e) flaking the heated composition, and f) drying the flaked composition.