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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 1992

Filed:

Oct. 03, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:

Rita M Delrue, Bergen op Zoom, NL;

Assignee:

Cargill B.V., Bergen op Zoom, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426 44 ; 426 46 ; 426 50 ; 426634 ;
Abstract

A process and composition thereof for making a proteinaceous product which comprises preparing an aqueous slurry of soy protein; treating the slurry by adjusting the pH to about 3.5 to about 6 and adding a viscosity reducing agent selected from the group consisting of a proteolytic enzyme and carbohydrase enzyme and an antioxidant, or mixtures thereof to form a pretreated slurry; heating the pretreated slurry, to a temperature not greater than 155.degree. C. such that the pretreated slurry does not contain a substantial amount of proteinaceous antinutritional factors and antigenicity factors; treating the pretreated slurry with a hydrolyzing agent from a source of alpha-galactosidase; and drying the proteinaceous material to form a soy product.


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