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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2001
Hirokazu Kawaguchi, Kawasaki, JP;
Hidehiko Wakabayashi, Kawasaki, JP;
Masanori Kohmura, Kawasaki, JP;
Mika Uda, Kawasaki, JP;
Yasushi Nishimura, Kawasaki, JP;
Yoichi Ueda, Kawasaki, JP;
Hirokazu Kawaguchi, Kawasaki, JP;
Hidehiko Wakabayashi, Kawasaki, JP;
Masanori Kohmura, Kawasaki, JP;
Mika Uda, Kawasaki, JP;
Yasushi Nishimura, Kawasaki, JP;
Yoichi Ueda, Kawasaki, JP;
Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In the present application are disclosed a method for enhancing or improving the flavor of foods or drinks in general with the use of a non-volatile thiazolidine compound alone or a non-volatile flavor compound and/or a reaction flavor concurrently with the non-volatile thiazolidine compound, a simple and effective method for improving the flavor of a retort food by suppressing the flavor-deterioration upon heat sterilization or the unpleasant odor at the time of eating, and a simple and effective method for improving the flavor of a soybean-incorporated food product by suppressing the unpleasant, weed-like odor peculiar to soybean.