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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2005
Applicants:
Hiroyuki Fujita, Osaka, JP;
Tomohide Yamagami, Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Hiroyuki Fujita, Osaka, JP;
Tomohide Yamagami, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Nippon Supplement, Inc., Osaka-Fu, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23K 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a process for preparing fermented tea, by which fermented tea is prepared over a short period of time, while maintaining the physiological activity thereof, and yield of the extract is improved, and a composition, which has favorable flavor and excellent stability and is useful as a functional food. Specifically, the present invention provides a process for preparing fermented tea comprising the step of fermenting tea leaves in the presence of tea leave stems and a composition containing fermented tea extract and dietary fiber.