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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 1999
Filed:
Aug. 01, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Takahiko Soeda, Kawasaki, JP;
Katsutoshi Yamazaki, Kawasaki, JP;
Hiroyuki Tanno, Kawasaki, JP;
Chiho Kuhara, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K / ; A23C / ; A23C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
530350 ; 426 41 ; 426 42 ; 426583 ; 426656 ;
Abstract
A process is described in which a solution of milk whey protein is reacted with a transglutaminase, heated, and then dried. The resulting milk whey protein composition, and food products containing the resulting milk whey protein composition are also described. The milk whey protein composition has an excellent taste and imparts a smooth and pleasant feel on the palate.