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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 1993
Filed:
Nov. 23, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masako Yajima, Tokyo, JP;
Shinji Hashimoto, Tokyo, JP;
Taketsugu Saita, Tokyo, JP;
Kunio Matsuzaki, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Yakult Honsha, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426 43 ; 426 42 ; 426 46 ; 426 61 ;
Abstract
A method of producing milk-fermented food, wherein a bifidobacteria or a lactic acid bacteria or a combination of these two bacteria are inoculated into and cultured in a culture medium composed mainly of milk, and an isolated soybean protein or a yeast extract or a combination of these substances are added to the culture medium or a culture obtained by cultivation of the bacteria. The bifidobacteria is one or two species selected from Bifidobacterium breve, Bifidobacterium longum, Bifidobacterium bifidum, or Bifidobacterium infantis.