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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2012
Daniel Albert Green, Media, PA (US);
H. David Rosenfeld, Drumore, PA (US);
Michael Jonathan Doby, Vienna, WV (US);
Scott Winston, Welwyn Garden, GB;
Harry Levine, Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Louise Slade, Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Dennis Brooks, Weston, NJ (US);
Daniel Albert Green, Media, PA (US);
H. David Rosenfeld, Drumore, PA (US);
Michael Jonathan Doby, Vienna, WV (US);
Scott Winston, Welwyn Garden, GB;
Harry Levine, Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Louise Slade, Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Dennis Brooks, Weston, NJ (US);
Diageo Great Britain Ltd., London, GB;
Abstract
A stigmasterol-rich phytosterol composition is prepared wherein the composition comprises at least 50% stigmasterol, based on the total weight of phytosterols, no more than 1000 ppm water, no more than 50 ppm ethanol, and wherein stigmasterol is at least 98% in the anhydrous form. A ready-to-freeze beverage is provided comprising the stigmasterol-rich composition and water, with optional additives. A frozen beverage is prepared from the ready-to-freeze beverage as a pourable slush. There are further provided processes to prepare the ready-to-freeze beverage and the frozen slush beverage.