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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2013
Applicant:
Mars, Incorporated, Mclean, VA (US);
Inventors:
Joanne Hort, Nottinghamshire, GB;
Andrew Taylor, Leicestershire, GB;
Neil Desforges, Leicestershire, GB;
Assignee:
Mars, Incorporated, McLean, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/02 (2006.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/02 (2013.01); G01N 33/0001 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method of analyzing the components of a flavor sample comprising the steps of a) preparing a composition comprising a number (n) of aroma compounds to form a replica of a flavor; b) preparing a further composition comprising the same aroma and/or taste compounds with one of the components being reduced in amount by from 5 to 95% compared to the amount in the first composition; and c) comparing the aroma and/or taste of the first and second compositions.