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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 1992
Filed:
Mar. 30, 1990
Tsutomu Kondou, Sagamihara, JP;
Mitsubishi Kasei Corporation, both of, JP;
Nikken Chemicals Company, Limited, both of, JP;
Abstract
A low-caloric sweetening composition of micro-crystalline appearance comprises microcrystalline mesoerythritol particles whose surface is coated with a sweetening component containing at least one nonsugar sweetener, an amount of which is adjusted to within ranges from 9.4 to 2.6, preferably 6.5 to 2.6, with respect to a product of a weight part of the nonsugar sweetener per weight part of the mesoerythritol as one and a relative sweetness of the nonsugar sweetener to a sucrose. When plural nonsugar sweeteners are contained, the product is calculated as a sum of the products obtained in terms of each nonsugar sweetener.