Meat Alternative Compositions Comprising Cranberry Seed Preparations and Methods for Making Same
AssigneeOcean Spray Cranberries, Inc.
InventorsGayathri Balakrishnan, Mariccor Batoy, David John Ehrlinger
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Abstract
This disclosure relates for example to meat alternative compositions comprising a plant based meat alternative and a cranberry seed preparation. This disclosure is also related to methods of preparing such meat alternative compositions.
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A meat alternative composition comprising:
- a plant based meat alternative comprising:
- a binder at about 0.1% to about 14% dry weight of the total meat alternative composition, and
- a fat source at about 0.1% to about 25% dry weight of the total meat alternative composition;
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- a cranberry seed preparation at about 4% to about 42% dry weight of the total meat alternative composition.
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A meat alternative composition comprising:
- a non-heme-comprising meat alternative comprising:
- a binder at about 0.1% to about 14% dry weight of the total meat alternative composition;
- a fat source at about 0.1% to about 25% dry weight of the total meat alternative composition, and
- a plant based protein source at about 0.1% to about 25% dry weight of the total meat alternative composition;
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- a cranberry seed preparation at about 4% to about 42% dry weight of the total meat alternative composition.
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A method of preparing a meat alternative composition, the method comprising:
- providing a meat alternative, and
- adding a cranberry seed preparation to the meat alternative, to thereby make a meat alternative composition, wherein the cranberry seed preparation is added to the meat alternative in amounts sufficient to constitute at least 5% of the meat alternative composition by weight.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.