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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 1989
Filed:
Jul. 01, 1987
Albert D Bolles, Marshall, MI (US);
Joseph E Spradlin, Monroe, NY (US);
Thomas L Carpenter, Battle Creek, MI (US);
General Foods Corporation, White Plains, NY (US);
Abstract
A process for preparing a crisp flaked cereal product having up to 8 grams of fiber per ounce of product comprising combining a starch degrading enzyme with a mixture of a farinaceous material and fiber and mixing the combination to form a uniform mixture followed by heating the uniform mixture to about 125.degree. F. for about 3 minutes to activate the enzyme. The enzyme treated mixture is further cooked followed by drying to a moisture of about 18% then tempered for about 45 minutes followed by flaking and toasting to produce a cereal product with a moisture content of about 3%.