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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2007
Applicants:
Cheree L. B. Stevens, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
John F. Stevens, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Inventors:
Cheree L. B. Stevens, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
John F. Stevens, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Food Technologies, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23B 9/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Cereal pieces at least partially coated with a composition typically containing a starch component, generally a wheat starch or a dextrin component, are provided. The coating composition provides the cereal pieces with enhanced resistance to breakage and superior ability to retain their texture and strength in milk or other liquids compared to traditional cereal pieces.