170results about "Finished edible oils/fats preservation" patented technology

This invention provides a self-emulsifying composition comprising 50 to 95% by weight in total of at least one compound selected from the group consisting of ω3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters; and 5 to 50% by weight of an emulsifier having a hydrophilic lipophilic balance of at least 10. The composition has no or reduced ethanol content, and exhibits excellent self-emulsifying property, dispersibility in the composition, emulsion stability, and absorption property. The composition is adapted for use as a drug.

A bioactive complex composition having enhanced oxidative stability, emulsion stability, mineral rich transparent beverages and a wide range of functional health benefits. The composition may include as a base composition individual ingredients or a synergistic blend of mineral salts, Omega-3 rich oils, phospholipids, chitosan, and alpha-casein, beta-casein, kappa-casein or protein fragments, glycopeptides, phosphopeptides. The composition may optionally be further utilized for the prevention of hypercholesterolemia, bone (and teeth) mineral loss, treatment of mental health diseases, heart health, additional nutritional supplementation, and treatment of additional medical conditions.

Novel butters and shortenings made from monounsaturated oils such as olive oil are disclosed.

An antioxidant composition having enhanced oxidative stability, emulsion stability, and health benefits. The composition may include individual ingredients or a synergistic blend of non-reducing sugars, sugar polyols, medium-chain triglycerides, polysaccharides, polyphenols, phospholipids, chitosan, and alpha-casein, beta-casein, kappa-casein or protein fragments, glycopeptides, phosphopeptides. The composition may optionally be further utilized for the prevention of hypercholesterolemia or bone mineral loss.

Methods for making highly stable, oxidation-resistant emulsions comprising an oil, an emulsifier, an emulsion stabilizer and water are provided. The invention is particularly well suited for oils that are susceptible to oxidation, such as long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid oils. The resulting emulsion is highly stable and resistant to oxidation, and is useful in a number of products and as a stand-alone product.

Frying processes utilizing cooking oil at elevated temperatures can cause various degradation effects in the oil including oxidation, hydrolysis and / or polymerization. In the absence of additives to protect the oil, the nutritional profile and cooking performance of degraded oil diminishes the quality of food cooked therein. The disclosed methods and compositions provide beneficial and cost effective improvements in the cooking performance of oil used at elevated temperatures, for example, in food frying equipment.

The present invention relates to methods for producing low fat spread emulsions stabilised with dairy proteins. The water phase is stabilised by heat denatured whey proteins at low calcium concentrations. After heat treatment pH of the water phase is adjusted to neutral or acid conditions. The present invention also relates to methods for producing a whey protein product that can be used as a stabilising food ingredient.

The present invention relates to a processed food or beverage composition containing a dextrin having the following characteristics (a) to (d): (a) the dextrin has a blue value within the range of 0.4 to 1.2, (b) having a gel strength of 4 N / cm2 or more as measured after being dissolved in distilled water at 80° C. to prepare a 30 wt % aqueous solution of the dextrin, and then being allowed to stand at 5° C. for 24 hours, (c) having a viscosity of 100 mPa·s or less as measured after being dissolved in distilled water at 25° C. to prepare a 30 wt % aqueous solution of the dextrin, and then being allowed to stand at 25° C. for five minutes; and (d) the ratio (A / B) of the following gel strengths A and B being 2 or less: A: a gel strength (N / cm2) as measured after being dissolved in distilled water at 80° C. to prepare a 30 wt % aqueous solution of the dextrin, and then being allowed to stand at 5° C. for 24 hours, and B: a gel strength (N / cm2) as measured after being dissolved in distilled water at 25° C. to prepare a 30 wt % aqueous solution of the dextrin, and then being allowed to stand at 5° C. for 24 hours. Examples of the processed food or beverage composition to which the present invention is directed include: fatty tissue substitutes; processed meat foods prepared using the fatty tissue substitutes in place of fat tissue; emulsion-like foods; emulsion foods; cheese-like foods; processed foods which are prepared using the cheese-like foods in place of cheeses; sugar confectioneries; and beverages.

The invention is directed to a food composition in an aqueous or instant powder form that contains at least one food ingredient, a monoglyceride enriched with unsaturated compounds, and water. The monoglyceride is preferably a monoglycerol monoester that has up to about 90% of C18 monoolein with one unsaturation, with the remainder being a C18 monolinolein with two unsaturations and / or a saturated monoglycerol monoester; a monoglycerol monoester that has up to about 90% of monolinolein C18 with two unsaturations, with the remainder being a monoolein C18 with one unsaturation and / or a saturated monoglycerol monoester; or a mixture of a saturated or unsaturated di- or polyglycerol monoester and a di- or polyglycerol di ester or polyester or another food emulsifier. The composition exhibits in an aqueous phase a mesomorphic structure such as a cubic, lamellar, or hexagonal structure substantially encapsulating or combining the food ingredient.

The present invention relates to liquid and powdered compositions as well as emulsions comprising whey protein and lipid, particularly fish oil, suitable for enrichment of a variety of food articles and beverages with poly unsaturated fatty acids like omega-3 fatty acids. The composition may also be consumed as such. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a process of preparing such compositions and emulsions. The main feature of the process of the present invention, is that the microencapsulation of the lipid is made simultaneously with the microparticulation of the protein. A composition having superior properties in terms of taste and stability, is provided by the present invention.

An antioxidant composition having enhanced oxidative stability, emulsion stability, and health benefits. The composition may include individual ingredients or a synergistic blend of non-reducing sugars, sugar polyols, medium-chain triglycerides, polysaccharides, polyphenols, phospholipids, chitosan, and alpha-casein, beta-casein, kappa-casein or protein fragments, glycopeptides, phosphopeptides. The composition may optionally be further utilized for the prevention of hypercholesterolemia or bone mineral loss.

Method for improving the spattering behaviour of a cooking fat product containing 0-5 wt. % of a dispersed aqueous phase comprising the steps a. selecting a cooking fat product containing 0-5 wt. % of a dispersed aqueous phase, b. selecting fat insoluble vegetable matter having a consistency which allows milling to a powder, c. milling the vegetable matter to a powder having a volume weighted mean particle diameter (d4,3) selected from the range 1-2000 & micro; m, admixing the resulting powder to the cooking fat product in an amount of 0.1-25 wt. % on product and getting it evenly dispersed throughout the product.

This invention provides a self-emulsifying composition comprising 50 to 95% by weight in total of at least one compound selected from the group consisting of ω3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters; and 5 to 50% by weight of an emulsifier having a hydrophilic lipophilic balance of at least 10. The composition has no or reduced ethanol content, and exhibits excellent self-emulsifying property, dispersibility in the composition, emulsion stability, and absorption property. The composition is adapted for use as a drug.

The present invention provides edible aqueous oil-in-water emulsions comprising 15-70% wt oil having a saturated fatty acid content of at least 20% wt and at least 10% wt of said oil being solid at 37° C., 0.1-5% wt emulsifier which is a protein and 25-84.9% wt water. The oil preferably comprises palm oil and the emulsifier preferably comprises partially denatured egg white. The emulsions provide good satiety benefits and do not adversely affect the taste of products into which they are incorporated. Furthermore the emulsions are very stable which has benefits also for the food products and beverages into which they are incorporated. Also provided are food and beverage products comprising the emulsion of the invention.

The present invention relates to a combination of a hermetically sealed, substantially air-tight container and a nutritional composition. The container of the present invention is adapted for the convenient transport, and storage of a single daily oral dose of a nutritional composition containing a fatty acid, for example, diacyl glycerol, an octadecatrienoic acid, an octadecadienoic acid, linolenic acid, linoleic acid, conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) or a combination thereof. In a preferred embodiment, the present invention relates to the use of the c9, t11 and t10, c12 isomers of CLA in a nutritional composition. The wide range of health benefits associated with consumption of these CLA fatty acids is well known. Furthermore, the invention relates to a container that substantially prevents CLA lipid oxidation caused by exposure to air.

A butterlike composition which includes a solidified emulsion of at least one vegetable oil, water and at least one hydrocolloid the composition having butterlike properties.

A mono-, di-, and triglyceride emulsifier is provided that is obtained by the interesterification or glycerolysis of triglycerides with glycerol. The diglyceride portion w / w is at least about 65% to about 80%, and most preferably from about 70% to about 80%. The high diglyceride emulsifier is useful in preparing a margarine from a selected quantity a non-hydrogenated vegetable oil and from an amount of saturated fat for use in puff pastry products. The puff pastry is trans fat free and a less than usual percentage of saturated fats. A preferred structured puffpastry margarine is prepared by mixing on a weight to weight basis about 14 parts of the high diglyceride emulsifier that is in predominantly stable beta crystal form, from about 14 to 27 parts of a non-hydrogenated vegetable oil, and from about 40 to about 52 parts of a saturated fat.

Water continuous, pourable compositions comprising more than 50 to 80 wt % fat, an emulsifier having a hydrophilic / lipophilic balance value of at least 7, an antispattering composition and optionally a biopolymer in an amount of at most at most 0.3 wt % on total composition weight are suitable frying compositions.

The invention relates to a method for preserving edible oil by charging nitrogen. After the edible oil is filled in a tank, nitrogen is charged into a bottle to lead the air in the bottle and the oxygen in the edible oil to be replaced and lead the residual oxygen in the head space of the bottle to be less than 3 percent and then a pressure pad is sealed, thus leading the residual oxygen of the edible oil in the bottle to be very low and the edible oil has no oxygen source that can supply reaction on one hand; and on the other hand, the nitrogen in the head space of the bottle forms a nitrogen sealing which obstructs the oxygen to be contacted with the edible oil, thus achieving the effects of protecting the edible oil and preventing the edible oil from oxygenation; simultaneously, the invention can avoid the hidden troubles to the health of the human body caused by using artificial antioxidant.

A shortening system, such as a spray shortening system; for instance, a shortening system containing unhydrogenated or non-hydrogenated vegetable oil, such as a highly unsaturated, non-hydrogenated or unhydrogenated vegetable oil, e.g., soybean oil or canola oil and a minimum or minor amount (e.g., by weight about 3-10%, advantageously about 3-7%, more advantageously about 3-6% or about 3-5% or less than about 6% or less than about 8%) of conserved trans monoglyceride and / or diglyceride, advantageously a monoglyceride or a mono- and diglyceride that is mostly monoglyceride, based on a highly unsaturated ‘oil, such as a highly unsaturated vegetable oil, e.g., canola or soybean oil,’ which has been selectively and partially hydrogenated so as to result in conservation of the geometric isomer of the C18:1 ester, namely the C18:1t or elaidic ester, as well as to methods for making and using such a shortening system, products from the use of such a shortening system, and the monoglyceride and / or diglyceride constituent of the shortening system, and methods for making and uses thereof.

There is provided an oil or fat composition composed chiefly of triglycerides wherein the rate of middle-chain fatty acids in all the fatty acids composing the oil or fat composition is 5 to 23% by mass and the rate of triglycerides having two middle-chain fatty acid residues in the molecule in all the triglycerides is 1 to 20% by mass. The oil or fat composition is low in body fat accumulation, has equal cooking properties with conventional edible oils and has good flavor and high safety.

In order to solve the problems that the granules are non-uniform, the surface is provided with cracks and recesses and the compactness of the microcapsule wall is low in the conventional microcapsule product and the product is low in thermal solubility, low in emulsifying property and high in sugar content and has the soybean smell, the invention provides a walnut oil microcapsule and a preparation method thereof belonging to the technical field of oil microencapsulation. The walnut oil microcapsule is prepared by taking 15-25 parts of walnut oil, 0.6-3.4 part of sucrose ester and 1.5-3.2 parts of monoglyceride as the core material and taking 3-10 parts of cane sugar, 18.3-27.6 parts of maltodextrin, 17.6-28.3 parts of peanut protein isolate and 1.3-3.5 parts of dipotassium phosphate as the wall material. Therefore, the prepared walnut oil microcapsule has the advantages of smooth surface, uniform particle size and high compactness of microcapsule wall.

This invention relates to a method for the preparation and metering of substances, mixtures of substances and / or compounds in general, characterized by bacteriostatic and / or bactericidal activity, using a single pressurized container in which the substances, mixtures of substances and / or compounds in general are mixed with carbon dioxide in the form of vapor, liquid / vapor mixture or supercritical fluid for the purpose of mixing, dissolving, storing and dispensing at constant predetermined doses. The invention also relates to pressure containers suitable for dispensing the substances in accordance with the invention.

The invention discloses non-hydrogenation mixed milk fat and plant fat cream and a preparation method thereof. The non-hydrogenation mixed milk fat and plant fat cream is prepared from the following raw materials in percentage by weight: 8-18% of non-hydrogenation vegetable oil, 0.05-0.5% of dehydrated sorbitan monostearate, 0.02-0.5% of citrate fatty acid glyceride, 0.05-1% of monoglyceride fatty acid ester and diglycerol fatty acid ester, 0.02-1% of lactic acid monoglyceride, 0.02-0.5% of sodium stearoyl lactylate, 0.05-0.5% of sucrose fatty acid ester, 0.02-0.5% of polyglycerol ester, 0.01-0.1% of carrageenin, 0.05-0.8% of microcrystalline cellulose, 0.05-1% of modified cellulose, 0.1-1.5% of sodium caseinate, 0.02-0.2% of potassium dihydrogen phosphate, 2-6% of sugar, 2-12% of glucose syrup, 8-18% of dairy products containing milk fat and 20-60% of water. According to the non-hydrogenation mixed milk fat and plant fat cream and the preparation method thereof, the disadvantages that non-hydrogenation plant oil is soft in texture, not liable to operate and poor in flavor and mouth feel in the process of producing the mixed milk fat and plant fat cream are overcome.

The invention relates to a process for the preparation of an edible fat continuous spread comprising an aqueous phase and further comprising a fat soluble emulsifier, comprising the steps of: a. mixing fat powder and oil wherein the fat powder comprises structuring fat to provide a slurry; b. providing an aqueous phase; c. mixing the slurry and aqueous phase to form an oil continuous emulsion; wherein the aqueous phase as provided under b) comprises at least part of the fat soluble emulsifier.

The present disclosure provides for improved cereal products, specifically snack bars, and methods of producing such products by incorporating healthy lipids containing stearidonic acid into the product compositions. In one embodiment of the disclosure, a cereal product including a SDA-enriched oil is disclosed. In another embodiment of the disclosure, a snack bar including a SDA-enriched soybean oil is disclosed.

The invention belongs to the field of food and fodder, and particularly relates to a microencapsulated powder grease and a production method thereof. The microencapsulated powder grease is prepared by following raw materials by weight in percentage: 30%-80% of grease, 1%-3% of diacetyl tartaric acid mono-and diglycerides, 1%-3% of sodium stearyl lactate, 1.5%-6% of egg white, 0.5%-2% of heat stabilizer, 8%-65% of maltodextrin, and 0.1%-1% of flow promoting agent. By mainly adopting egg white to replace sodium caseinate as a main protein wall material for producing microencapsulated powder grease, the production method disclosed by the invention reduces the production cost as well as increases the quality of the microencapsulated powder grease.

The invention relates to a preparation method of a hippophae oil microcapsule product, which is a technology of forming a solid fine product by embedding hippophae oil in a fine and closed microcapsule by means of taking gelatin and Arabic gum as a film forming material. The method comprises the following steps: firstly, dissolving dried Arabic gum powder in distilled water, adding an appropriate amount of hippophae oil, and stirring and emulsifying to prepare an oil-in-water type emulsion; then, dissolving gelatin by distilled water; uniformly mixing with emulsified emulsion, and stirring, cooling, adding a curing agent, naturally settling and vacuum-freezing and drying and the like by a complex coacervation method to prepare the dried hippophae oil microcapsule product. The oil content of the hippophae oil microcapsule produced by the method reaches 40.1%, and has stability. The process is free from toxic and harmful auxiliary materials, organic solvents and bad smell. The product can be applied as a health-care product.