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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 1995
Filed:
Mar. 25, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joseph L Owades, Sonoma, CA (US);
Kimberly D LaBrie, San Francisco, CA (US);
David H Gleeson, Pennington, NJ (US);
Assignee:
The Sweetenbetter Company, , US;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ; A23L / ; A23L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426590 ; 426 16 ; 426 29 ; 426311 ; 426648 ; 426661 ;
Abstract
A sweet soft drink having the same .degree.Brix as a conventional soft drink but with enhanced nutrition is provided. The beverage comprises a malt-extract containing aqueous solution to which is added a quantity of 'sweet sugars'. The malt extract and 'sweet sugars' synergistically produces a beverage having increased apparent sweetness substantially greater than the sweetness contributed by the 'sweet sugars' and the malt extract by themselves, and having enhanced nutritional value.