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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:
Jan. 23, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2001
Applicants:
Dov Hartal, Tel Aviv, IL;
Tanya Sedlov, Beer Sheva, IL;
Morris Zelkha, Omer, IL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Lycored Natural Products Industries Ltd., Beer Sheva, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 1/212 (2006.01); A23L 1/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a composition comprising dietary fibers with high water holding capacity (WHC) wherein said composition is obtained from tomato pulp which is substantially free of see, peels, carotenoids and lipids and exhibits WHC, in weight ratio, in the range of about 1:13 to 1:60. The present invention further provides the use of the composition of the present invention as a texturing, bulking, viscosity controlling or syneresis-preventing agent for food. The present invention further provides a process for preparing said composition.