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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2009
Rachid Bel-rhlid, Savigny, CH;
Karin Kraehenbuehl, Fully, CH;
Christophe Cavin, Montreux, CH;
Thomas Wolfgang Raab, Grandvaux, CH;
Nicolas Page, Lausanne, CH;
Rachid Bel-Rhlid, Savigny, CH;
Karin Kraehenbuehl, Fully, CH;
Christophe Cavin, Montreux, CH;
Thomas Wolfgang Raab, Grandvaux, CH;
Nicolas Page, Lausanne, CH;
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Abstract
The invention relates to compositions for preparing a beverage, the compositions comprise a microorganism and/or an enzyme capable of hydrolysing chlorogenic acids of a coffee extract to phenolic acids. When a beverage prepared with the compositions of the invention is consumed chlorogenic acids present in coffee extract is hydrolysed to improve antioxidant and/or anti-inflammatory properties compared to a similar conventional beverage.