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US 11,998,033 B2Granted
Sweetening compositions
AssigneePepsiCo, Inc.
InventorsDamian Browne, Yuan Fang, Naijie Zhang
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Abstract
This disclosure provides aqueous steviol glycoside compositions as well as syrups and beverages comprising these compositions. In certain embodiments, the aqueous steviol glycoside composition comprises water and a sweetening composition, wherein the sweetening composition is solubilized in the water and comprises a stevioside composition and rebaudioside D.
Claims29
A stevioside/rebaudioside D complex.
A stevioside/rebaudioside D complex, prepared by a method comprising:
- combining stevioside and rebaudioside D in water to form an aqueous suspension comprising rebaudioside D;
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- heating the aqueous suspension comprising rebaudioside D to a temperature of about 45° C. or higher for a sufficient amount of time for a complex to form as evidenced by solubilization of the suspension.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.