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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 1996
Filed:
Dec. 22, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Gour S Choudhury, Kodiak, AK (US);
Assignee:
University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ; A23L / ; A23P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426516 ; 426 63 ; 426332 ; 426518 ; 426520 ; 426641 ; 426643 ; 426646 ; 426656 ; 426661 ;
Abstract
A method is disclosed which inactivates protease enzyme in fish, such as arrowtooth flounder, having this enzyme in a portion thereof. In the process, the fish are minced and then subsequently mixed with a starchy and/or proteinaceous material to form a mixture which is then subjected to high-temperature, short-time processing in a screw extruder containing a reaction zone. Also disclosed is the resulting food product resulting from this process.