Title:
FLOWABLE FOOD COMPOSITION AND CONFECTION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/133757
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The purpose of the present invention is to provide: a flowable food composition which contains xylitol in an amount sufficient to obtain excellent sweetness and which can retain the flowability over a long period even when the water content is low; and a confection which is obtained using the flowable food composition.
This flowable food composition comprises glycerol, xylitol, which is contained in an amount effective for sweetness, and one or more sugar alcohols excluding xylitol and glycerol. The sugar alcohols preferably comprise one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of sorbitol, maltitol, and reduced palatinose. This confection comprises a center composition which comprises the flowable food composition and a shell composition with which at least some of the center composition is surrounded, the shell composition being selected from the group consisting of candy, chewing gum, and chocolate.
Inventors:
KAMAKURA YOSHIMITSU (JP)
SEGAWA HIROSHI (JP)
SEGAWA HIROSHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2012/058558
Publication Date:
October 04, 2012
Filing Date:
March 30, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
NIHON KRAFT FOODS LTD (JP)
KAMAKURA YOSHIMITSU (JP)
SEGAWA HIROSHI (JP)
KAMAKURA YOSHIMITSU (JP)
SEGAWA HIROSHI (JP)
International Classes:
A23G3/34; A23G1/00; A23G1/30; A23G4/00
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Other References:
See also references of EP 2692240A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
FUJITA, Kazuko et al. (JP)
Kazuko Fujita (JP)
Kazuko Fujita (JP)
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