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AssigneeStokely-Van Camp, Inc.
InventorsCosmin Beliciu, Douglas Bolster, Jaydeepsinh Chauhan, Shellen Goltz, Alison Kamil, Catalin Moraru, Ricardo Pereyra, Malcond Valladares
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Ready-to-drink beverages comprise a significant amount of complete protein per 8 fluid-ounce serving, the proteins derived from a plant protein blend comprising a legume protein, a whole grain protein, and a dairy or wheat protein. Other components added include a sweetening component, a flavor component, hydrocolloids, and optionally maltodextrin to produce a ready-to-drink beverage with no visible sedimentation and good taste and mouthfeel. The components are subjected to a high temperature treatment step, followed by a homogenizing step. Formulations provide for source of high quality, complete protein.
A method of making a beverage product, comprising:
A ready-to-drink beverage product comprising a plant protein blend, said plant protein blend comprising a legume protein, a whole grain protein, and a dairy or wheat protein.
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