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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2010
Tatsuya Kikuchi, Makinohara, JP;
Masashige Taniguchi, Makinohara, JP;
Tatsuya Kikuchi, Makinohara, JP;
Masashige Taniguchi, Makinohara, JP;
Ito En, Ltd, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, there is provided an instant green tea which contains a dry green tea extract, a drying auxiliary agent, antioxidants, a tea powder and a specific amount of potassium, and a method of producing the instant green tea includes the step of extracting tea leaves with an extraction solvent which contains a drying auxiliary agent and a first antioxidant and has been adjusted to a pH value within the neutral range by using a first potassium preparation to give a liquid extract, the step of adding a second antioxidant and a tea powder to the liquid extract thus obtained, and the step of drying the liquid extract after the completion of the addition step as described above.