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US 11,596,165 B2Granted
Compositions, their use, and methods for their formation
AssigneeCambridge Glycoscience Ltd
InventorThomas J. Simmons
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Abstract
Compositions comprising polysaccharides and oligosaccharides are provided. Methods for the formation of the compositions, including the enzymatic production of the oligosaccharides, and the uses of the compositions in foodstuffs, cosmetics, and nutraceuticals are also provided.
Claims20
A sugar substitute comprising:
- at least 50% saccharides by dry weight, wherein said saccharides comprise:
- i) at least 30% by dry weight xylo-oligosaccharides having a degree of polymerization from 2-12 in the saccharides, and
- ii) at least 1% by dry weight polysaccharide in the saccharides,
- wherein the sugar substitute comprises less than 15% monosaccharides by dry weight of the sugar substitute.
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