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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 1990
Filed:
Mar. 29, 1988
Cheryl R Mitchell, Manteca, CA (US);
Pat R Mitchell, Manteca, CA (US);
Robert Nissenbaum, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
The method of the invention comprises selection of whole grain rice, either white or brown rice, which is liquefied, preferably with alpha-amylase enzymes, and then treated with relatively high levels of a glucosidase enzyme and/or a beta-amylase enzyme in a saccharifying step. The total enzymatic reaction time in both the liquefaction and saccharification steps is limited to prevent development of undesirable off-flavors to yield a non-allergenic rice milk produce having surprising milk-like texture and functionality, the rice milk product being characterized by the absence of a rice-like flavor and having a preferred composition defined as follows: