Interesterified high oleic vegetable oils
AssigneeBunge Oils, Inc.
InventorsShawn Pan, Marvin Goertz
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Abstract
The present invention provides for interesterified high oleic vegetable oil and vegetable fat characterized by low trans fat content and characteristics suitable for use in baking, frying and icing applications.
Claims17
A composition comprising interesterified high oleic vegetable oil and vegetable fat wherein the interesterified high oleic vegetable oil and vegetable fat has a Mettler drop point of from 40° C. to 53° C. and a trans fat content of no more than 1%, wherein the interesterified high oleic vegetable oil and vegetable fat is characterized by a solid fat content as measured by AOCS Cd 16b-93 of one or more of:
- (i) a solid fat content at 10° C. of from about 30% to about 48%;
- (ii) a solid fat content at 21.1° C. of from about 20% to about 35%;
- (iii) a solid fat content at 26.7° C. of from about 12% to about 22%;
- (iv) a solid fat content at 33.3° C. of from about 6% to about 14%;
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- (v) a solid fat content at 40° C. of from about 2% to about 8%
- wherein the high oleic vegetable oil is soy and the vegetable fat is fully hydrogenated soy, and
- wherein the interesterification is enzymatic interesterification.
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