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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Penford Holdings Pty Limited, Bellevue, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/10 ; A23L 1/308 ; C08B 3/000 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/10 ; A23L 1/308 ; C08B 3/000 ;
Abstract
The invention described in this application relates to food compositions such as breakfast cereals, bread and the like which have an enhanced dietary fiber content. In each case the source of dietary fiber is a starch, preferably a maize starch, having an amylose content of 50% or more, the starch being incorporated into a food composition as appropriate. Alternatively, grains or legumes or parts thereof which include starch of this amylose content may be used.