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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 1986
Filed:
Oct. 24, 1983
David P Bone, Palatine, IL (US);
Kathryn M Brophy, Cary, IL (US);
Robert M Champion, Barrington, IL (US);
Robert J Meschewski, East Dundee, IL (US);
Craig W McKinney, Schaumburg, IL (US);
The Quaker Oats Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A new class of ready-to-eat cereals is disclosed. These products are baked bite sized pieces produced from a cookie dough, but having a bowl life of at least 3 minutes, and preferably containing fat in the amount between 3 and 17 percent, in which an effective bowl-life extending amount of an additive selected from the group free fatty acid, edible insoluble metallic salt of fatty acid, and mixtures thereof, is added. A preferred additive for providing bowl life in emminently satisfactory ranges is magnesium stearate.