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US 2013/0295231 A1Published application
Comestible product
AssigneeThe University of Birmingham
InventorsFotis Spyropoulos, Abigail Belinda Norton, Ian Timothy Norton
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Abstract
The application relates to comestible products comprising acid gellable hydrocolloids, such as low acyl gellan gum. These are used for appetite suppression. On ingesting the product the hydrocolloid gels in the stomach. Mixed hydrocolloids, such as pectin and gellan gums are also provided.
Claims18
1-14. (canceled)
An appetite suppressing comestible product comprising an acid gellable hydrocolloid gellan gum.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.