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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2004
Hideaki Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Yukiyoshi Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Goto, Tokyo, JP;
Shunsuke Wakami, Tokyo, JP;
Hideaki Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Yukiyoshi Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Goto, Tokyo, JP;
Shunsuke Wakami, Tokyo, JP;
Q. P. Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides an oil-in-water emulsified food product containing plant sterol, which has the effect of reducing the level of cholesterol in the blood, and having a smooth texture and excellent emulsification stability. An oil-in-water emulsified food product containing a complex of plant sterol with egg yolk lipoprotein is provided. This oil-in-water emulsified food product can be obtained by a production method having a step wherein a liquid dispersion of a complex is prepared by adding a water-based medium as needed to egg yolk lipoprotein and plant sterol followed by stirring and mixing; a step wherein water-phase ingredient(s) are added as needed, stirred and mixed; and a step wherein oil-phase ingredient(s) are added and an emulsification treatment is performed.