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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 24, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Alexander A. Sher, Danbury, CT (US);
Chandrasekhara Reddy Mallangi, New Milford, CT (US);
Dinakar Panyam, New Milford, CT (US);
Dharam Vir Vadehra, New Milford, CT (US);
Assignee:
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 1/304 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 1/304 ;
Abstract
A composition of a fortified liquid food or beverage product containing a fortifying amount of a metastable Calcium Lactate-Citrate or Calcium-Magnesium Lactate-Citrate complex formed by the interaction of an alkaline calcium source with a mixture of lactic and citric acids and optionally stabilized with carbohydrates. Also, methods for forming these complexes.