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US 12,096,784 B2Granted
Protein compositions and consumable products thereof
AssigneeClara Foods Co.
InventorsKritika Mahadevan, Joel Andrew Kreps, Isha Joshi, Farnoosh Ayoughi, Weixi Zhong, Harshal Kshirsagar, Alexandre Chapeaux, Wesley Rutherford-Jenkins, Ranjan Patnaik, Frank Douglas Ivey, Eric Lin, Sridharan Govind
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Abstract
Provided herein are compositions with enhanced protein content, proteins with high solubility, protein combinations and methods for the preparation thereof.
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An ingredient composition for producing a food item, the ingredient composition comprising:
- recombinant ovomucoid protein (rOVD);
- and
- one or more additional consumable ingredients;
- wherein:
- the rOVD comprises at least one glycosylated asparagine residue,
- the rOVD is substantially devoid of N-linked mannosylation, and
- wherein:
- the rOVD is capable of forming a clear liquid at a pH of from about 2.5 to about 6, and/or
- the clear liquid comprising the rOVD shows substantially higher liquid clarity as compared to a whey protein fluid at a pH of from about 2 to about 6.
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An ingredient composition for producing a food item, the ingredient composition comprising:
- a recombinant ovalbumin protein (rOVA);
- and
- one or more additional consumable ingredients;
- wherein:
- the pH of the ingredient composition, when solubilized in an aqueous solution, is above 3.5, and
- the ingredient composition provides to the food item at least one characteristic that is at least equivalent to a same characteristic in an otherwise similar food item that comprises native egg white and does not comprise rOVA.
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