Dairy powder
AssigneeKoninklijke Douwe Egberts B.V.
InventorsAndrew Haylett, Claire-Marie Den Boer, Joe Christopher Welsh, Fui Mei
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for preparing a spray-dried dairy powder for forming a milk beverage when dissolved in a beverage medium, the method comprising: forming a dairy composition by: (i) adding a sugar composition to a dairy liquid; or (ii) blending a sugar solution with a dairy liquid, and spray-drying the dairy composition to form a spray-dried dairy powder comprising amorphous sugar, wherein the sugar composition or the sugar solution provides from 10 to 40 wt. % sugar by weight of the spray-dried dairy powder and wherein the sugar is selected from sucrose, lactose and a mixture thereof.
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A method for preparing a spray-dried dairy powder for forming a milk beverage when dissolved in a beverage medium, the method comprising:
- forming a dairy composition by
- adding a sugar composition to a dairy liquid, and
- spray-drying the dairy composition to form the spray-dried dairy powder comprising amorphous sugar,
- wherein the sugar composition provides from 10 to 40 wt. % sugar by weight of the spray-dried dairy powder and wherein the sugar is selected from sucrose, lactose and a mixture thereof, and
- wherein the sugar composition is amorphous sugar.
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