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Title:
SOFT CANDY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009278899
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide soft candies having acid resistance, thermal resistance, and puffy palate feeling, and unconventional new palate feeling rich in elasticity, and to provide a method for producing the soft candies.

The soft candy includes 0.001-5 wt.% of polyglutamic acid and/or hyaluronic acid, each having an average molecular weight of not less than 200,000, and has an overrun of 20-150%. The method for producing the soft candies includes a step of mixing and dissolving sugar and starch syrup, and boiling up the mixture to a Brix sugar content of 80-90 degrees to make a sugar solution, a step of mixing polyglutamic acid and/or hyaluronic acid, each having an average molecular weight of not less than 200,000 with the sugar solution to make syrup, and a process of foaming and cooling the syrup.


Inventors:
MASUMOTO KOICHI
KAWANAMI NATSUKO
USHIO KENJI
MATSUI TAKEKI
YAMADA YASUMASA
YAMADA ICHIRO
Application Number:
JP2008133105A
Publication Date:
December 03, 2009
Filing Date:
May 21, 2008
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Assignee:
UHA MIKAKUTO CO LTD
International Classes:
A23G3/34
Domestic Patent References:
JP2003009786A2003-01-14
JP2004329009A2004-11-25
JP2004222601A2004-08-12
JPH01132355A1989-05-24
Foreign References:
WO2005049050A12005-06-02
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takao Yanagino
Norio Morioka
Hisayoshi Sekiguchi