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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 1992
Filed:
Apr. 27, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert Huzinec, Carol Stream, IL (US);
Terry Schindeldecker, Naperville, IL (US);
Assignee:
Leaf, Inc., Bannockburn, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426-3 ; 426548 ; 426658 ; 426804 ;
Abstract
Compositions and matrices comprising aspartame, microcrystalline cellulose and glycerin which stabilize the aspartame against decomposition are disclosed. Also disclosed are compositions and matrices comprising an ingestible anhydrous metal salt, aspartame and glycerine which stabilize the aspartame against decomposition. These compositions and matrices are useful in various comestibles, particularly chewing gum, and prolong the sweetness shelf life of the comestible incorporating them.