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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2014
Suntory Holdings Limited, Osaka, JP;
SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITED, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The object of the present invention is to provide an anti-obesity agent which contains a tea-derived component and which is safe and does not compromise the flavor of foods and beverages. According to the present invention, a safe and palatable anti-obesity agent can be provided by incorporating a benzotropolone ring-containing compound which has tea-derived, high inhibitory activities against lipase and alfa-glucosidase. The anti-obesity agent of the present invention does not compromise the flavor of foods and beverage, has palatability, and can be used in various use applications including foods and beverages intended for health enhancement such as reduction in triglycerides.