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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 01, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Earl C. Christiansen, South Ogden, UT (US);
Stephen D. Ashmead, Clinton, UT (US);
Clayton Ericson, Ogden, UT (US);
Assignee:
Albion International, Inc., Clearfield, UT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23D 7/00 ; A23D 9/00 ; A23C 1/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23D 7/00 ; A23D 9/00 ; A23C 1/500 ;
Abstract
A calcium amino acid malic acid chelate complex for fortification of oleagnious foods which is stable, bioavailable, and palatable is disclosed. Further, oleaginous foods fortified with the calcium amino acid malic acid chelate complexes of the present invention are also disclosed. The calcium amino acid malic acid chelate complex is prepared by reacting a calcium source, an amino acid ligand, and malic acid in an aqueous environment.