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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Krish Bhaggan, Wormerveer, NL;
Frederick William Cain, Wormerveer, NL;
John Hugh Pierce, Sharnbrook, GB;
Julia Sarah Rogers, Sharnbrook, GB;
Ulrike Schmid, Wormerveer, NL;
Assignee:
Unilever Patent Holdings BV, Vlaardingen, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23D 9/007 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23D 9/007 ;
Abstract
Blends containing a vegetable fat or a blend of vegetable fats and at least 0.1 wt % of a composition comprising ursolic acid and oleanolic acid in a weight ratio of 1:00 to 99:1 display a number of benefits such as high crystallization rates. This modification of the crystallization rate can be used to achieve a number of beneficial effects in the final fat blend or in the final food product containing the blend.