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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 1976
Filed:
Jan. 23, 1975
James R Hayward, McHenry, IL (US);
William L Keyser, East Dundee, IL (US);
Paul W Swanson, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Walter J Zielinski, Ingleside, IL (US);
The Quaker Oats Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A highly nutritional baked product, high in both protein content and vitamin content, stable against loss of protein efficiency ratio and vitamin potency, and further stable against staling and microbial growth and process for preparing same is disclosed. The product is additionally shelf stable, requires no refrigeration, is low in calories, high in nutrition, low in cholesterol and low in reducing sugars. The product contains added vitamins and minerals and protein. Water content must be maintained between 15% and 45%, and the product is stabilized by having at least about 15% by weight of sugar or sugar equivalents with at least 3% by weight of a polyhydric alcohol in the base. The product may have a sugar containing topping and has a frosting containing vegetable oil or fat coated vitamins.