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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2012
Filed:
May. 15, 2008
Bernard Cleenewerck, Knokke-Heist, BE;
Bernard Cleenewerck, Knokke-Heist, BE;
Fuji Oil Company, Limited, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a structured food product with a hard texture, containing between 20 and 100% of a fat phase and between 0 and 15% of water, whereby the fat phase contains at least one fat composition containing—between 10 and 55 wt. % of at least one liquid oil with a saturated fatty acid content of less than 25 wt. % with respect to the weight of the liquid oil between 45 and 90 wt. % of a hard fat component with a StOSt/POP ratio of at least 2, preferably at least 2.5, most preferably at least 3.0, wherein St is stearic acid, P is palmitic acid and O is oleic acid. The present invention also relates to a process for producing such a structured food product.