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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2009
Philippe Lefevre, Haverskerque, FR;
Jose Lis, La Gorgue, FR;
Guillaume Ribadeau-dumas, Verlinghem, FR;
Philippe Lefevre, Haverskerque, FR;
Jose Lis, La Gorgue, FR;
Guillaume Ribadeau-Dumas, Verlinghem, FR;
ROQUETTE FRERES, Lestrem, FR;
Abstract
A pulverulent crystalline maltitol composition, is characterized in that it has a laser volume mean diameter between 10 and 150 μm; in that it has a maltitol content between 80 and 99.9% by weight; in that at least 50% by weight of its particles flow through a sieve having a cut-off threshold of 2000 μm according to a test A1; in that at least 35% by weight of its particles flow through a sieve having a cut-off threshold of 2000 μm according to a test A2; and in that it includes from 0.1 to 20% by weight of at least one water-insoluble anti-caking agent, the anti-caking agent having a hygroscopicity, determined according to the test B, between 2.5 and 25%. This composition is not subject to caking, and finds applications in the food and pharmaceutical fields.