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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2009
Kanetada Shimizu, Zama, JP;
Kazuya Murakami, Ebina, JP;
Sachiko Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;
Yuta Hirano, Sagamihara, JP;
Tatsuya Itou, Zama, JP;
Naoki Susaki, Konan, JP;
Kanetada Shimizu, Zama, JP;
Kazuya Murakami, Ebina, JP;
Sachiko Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;
Yuta Hirano, Sagamihara, JP;
Tatsuya Itou, Zama, JP;
Naoki Susaki, Konan, JP;
Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An acidic lactic acid bacteria beverage having a favorable flavor and an improved survival rate for bifidobacteria. The acidic lactic acid bacteria beverage of the present invention includes bifidobacteria and inulin, wherein the inulin is not fermented by the bifidobacteria. The inulin content is preferably within a range from 1 to 10% by mass, and the pH of the acidic lactic acid bacteria beverage is preferably within a range from 4.1 to 4.8.