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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2008
Applicants:
Barrie R. Froseth, Plymouth, MN (US);
Dean F. Funk, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Dena K. Strehlow, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
Barrie R. Froseth, Plymouth, MN (US);
Dean F. Funk, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Dena K. Strehlow, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Assignee:
General Mills, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A non-cooked cereal bar containing inulin and having a total nutrient level equal to or greater than the nutrient level of a single serving of RTE cereal with milk is described. In one embodiment, the cereal layer is comprised of a cereal composition containing RTE cereal, high-protein rice pieces and TVP in a ratio of about 2:1:1. In another embodiment, a method for manufacturing a non-cooked cereal bar containing inulin is described.