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US 2018/0000140 A1Published application
Methods of producing sweet juice compositions
AssigneeGuilin Gfs Monk Fruit Corp.
InventorRex Murray LYNDON
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to methods of producing a sweet juice composition from monk fruit and other fruit of the Cucurbitaceae family containing mogroside V and other terpene glycosides. The methods employ a cation exchange resin and an anion exchange resin to obtain a sweet juice composition with a clean flavor. The sweet juice composition can be used in a food, beverage, pharmaceutical or dietary supplement product.
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A method for producing a sweet juice composition, comprising:
- a) providing fruit of the Cucurbitaceae family, wherein the fruit comprises terpene glycosides, and wherein at least one of the terpene glycosides is mogroside V;
- b) obtaining juice from the fruit, wherein the juice comprises terpene glycosides, and wherein at least one of the terpene glycosides is mogroside V;
- c) providing a cation exchange resin and an anion exchange resin, wherein the cation exchange resin is regenerated in acid form, and wherein the anion exchange resin is regenerated in alkali form;
- d) contacting the juice with the cation exchange resin to produce a partially processed juice;
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- e) contacting the partially processed juice with the anion exchange resin to produce a sweet juice composition.
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A method for producing a sweet juice composition, comprising:
- a) providing juice from fruit of the Cucurbitaceae family, wherein the juice comprises terpene glycosides from the fruit, and wherein at least one of the terpene glycosides is mogroside V;
- b) providing a cation exchange resin and an anion exchange resin, wherein the cation exchange resin is regenerated in acid form, and wherein the anion exchange resin is regenerated in alkali form;
- c) contacting the juice with the cation exchange resin to produce a partially processed juice;
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- d) contacting the partially processed juice with the anion exchange resin to produce a sweet juice composition.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.