Title:
PACKAGED GREEN-TEA BEVERAGE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/092977
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided is a packaged caffeine-reduced green-tea beverage, which can be enjoyed either hot or cold, and which has a sweet aroma and rich full-bodied flavor. The packaged green-tea beverage has a caffeine concentration of less than 90ppm, and a total sugar concentration (obtained by adding the concentration of nonreducing sugars and the concentration of reducing sugars) that falls within the range of 150ppm to 500ppm; a ratio of the concentration of nonreducing sugars to the concentration of reducing sugars (non-reducing sugars/reducing sugars) that falls within the range of 2.0 to 13.0; a ratio of ester catechins to sugar concentration (ester catechins/sugars) that falls within the range of 0.9 to 2.2; and a percentage of the concentration of theanine to the concentration of caffeine (theanine/caffeine x 100) of at least 10.0.
Inventors:
SASAME, Masami (21, Mekam, Makinohara-shi Shizuoka 16, 〒4210516, JP)
笹目 正巳 (〒16 静岡県牧之原市女神２１番地 株式会社伊藤園内 Shizuoka, 〒4210516, JP)
KINUGASA, Hitoshi (21, Mekam, Makinohara-shi Shizuoka 16, 〒4210516, JP)
衣笠 仁 (〒16 静岡県牧之原市女神２１番地 株式会社伊藤園内 Shizuoka, 〒4210516, JP)
笹目 正巳 (〒16 静岡県牧之原市女神２１番地 株式会社伊藤園内 Shizuoka, 〒4210516, JP)
KINUGASA, Hitoshi (21, Mekam, Makinohara-shi Shizuoka 16, 〒4210516, JP)
衣笠 仁 (〒16 静岡県牧之原市女神２１番地 株式会社伊藤園内 Shizuoka, 〒4210516, JP)
Application Number:
JP2010/073106
Publication Date:
August 04, 2011
Filing Date:
December 22, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ITO EN, LTD. (47-10, Honmachi 3-chome Shibuya-ku Tokyo, 50, 〒1518550, JP)
株式会社伊藤園 (〒50 東京都渋谷区本町３丁目４７番１０号 Tokyo, 〒1518550, JP)
SASAME, Masami (21, Mekam, Makinohara-shi Shizuoka 16, 〒4210516, JP)
笹目 正巳 (〒16 静岡県牧之原市女神２１番地 株式会社伊藤園内 Shizuoka, 〒4210516, JP)
KINUGASA, Hitoshi (21, Mekam, Makinohara-shi Shizuoka 16, 〒4210516, JP)
株式会社伊藤園 (〒50 東京都渋谷区本町３丁目４７番１０号 Tokyo, 〒1518550, JP)
SASAME, Masami (21, Mekam, Makinohara-shi Shizuoka 16, 〒4210516, JP)
笹目 正巳 (〒16 静岡県牧之原市女神２１番地 株式会社伊藤園内 Shizuoka, 〒4210516, JP)
KINUGASA, Hitoshi (21, Mekam, Makinohara-shi Shizuoka 16, 〒4210516, JP)
International Classes:
A23F3/16
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
TAKEUCHI, ICHIZAWA & ASSOCIATES (6F. Akasaka 2-chome Annex, 19-8 Akasaka 2-chom, Minato-ku Tokyo 52, 〒1070052, JP)
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