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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2007
Evan Abrahamse, Amersfoort, NL;
Wynette Hermina Agnes Kiers, Zetten, NL;
Houkje Bouritius, Zeist, NL;
Koenraad Gerard Christoffel Weel, Bennekom, NL;
Evan Abrahamse, Amersfoort, NL;
Wynette Hermina Agnes Kiers, Zetten, NL;
Houkje Bouritius, Zeist, NL;
Koenraad Gerard Christoffel Weel, Bennekom, NL;
N.V. Nutricia, Zoetermeer, NL;
Abstract
A sterilized food product containing starch, the starch having: (a) an amylose content of at least 60 wt. %; (b) a median particle size of between 1 and 15 &mgr; m, at least 90 wt. % of the starch particles having a particle diameter of less than 50 &mgr; m; and (c) a non-digestible starch content of less than 50 wt. %; and (d) a slowly digestible starch content of 15-75 wt. %. The product is obtained by heating and rapidly cooling the starch product and has a high slowly digestible starch content. It is suitable for use in the treatment of diabetes, obesitas, insulin resistance, or for postprandial glucose response.