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US 11,109,615 B2Granted
Vitamin A composition
AssigneeSociete des Produits Nestle S.A.
InventorsLaurent Sagalowicz, Charlotte Gancel, Cyril Moccand, Isabelle Martiel
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a composition comprising triglycerides, surfactant, self-assembled structures and vitamin A or provitamin A. Further aspects of the invention are a food product, the use of a composition comprising triglycerides, surfactant and self-assembled structures to stabilize vitamin A or provitamin A and a process for preparing a stabilized vitamin A or provitamin A composition.
Claims11
A process for preparing a stabilized vitamin A or provitamin A composition, the process comprising:
- providing triglycerides, lecithin, and at least one liquid compound selected from the group consisting of vitamin A and provitamin A;
- and
- mixing the triglycerides, the lecithin and the at least one compound to form the stabilized vitamin A or provitamin A composition,
- wherein the stabilized vitamin A or provitamin A composition consists of the triglycerides, the lecithin, the at least one compound, and water;
- the triglycerides are at least 50 wt. % of the total weight of the stabilized vitamin A or provitamin A composition;
- the lecithin is 0.1-30 wt. % based on the amount of the triglycerides;
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- the stabilized vitamin A or provitamin A composition has a water content between 0.001 wt % and 4 wt. % of the total weight of the stabilized vitamin A or provitamin A composition.
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