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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 1977
Filed:
Jun. 08, 1976
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kikkoman Shoyu Co., Ltd., , JA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ; A23L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426 11 ; 426 46 ; 426 49 ; 426 52 ; 426589 ;
Abstract
Producing koji for fermented food products by modifying an unmodified koji-substrate composed of a vegetable protein material and a vegetable carbohydrate material, inoculating a koji mold in the resulting modified koji-substrate, and cultivating it, wherein said cultivation is carried out in the presence of 0.1 to 1.2% by weight, based on the water content of the modified koji-substrate, of acetic acid added. This process is suitable for use in the manufacture of fermented foods such as soy sauce, miso, or sake.