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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 1997
Filed:
Dec. 22, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Osvaldo Geromini, Valeyres/Rances, CH;
Minas Zafiropoulos, Corbie, FR;
Assignee:
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426 62 ; 426 92 ; 426140 ; 426513 ; 426546 ;
Abstract
A composite, co-extruded food product has an outer casing and an inner filling. The outer casing is based upon a textured meat or textured fish and has a moisture content of between 20% and 40%. The filling ingredient represents between 30% and 40% of the total volume of the product and may be a vegetable oil/fat, an animal oil/fat and/or a powdered yeast.