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US 2022/0061349 A1Published application
Flavor compositions containing potassium salts
AssigneeMars, Incorporated
InventorsJohn P. Munafo, John Didzbalis, Jadwiga Leonczak, Monika Tomaszewski
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Abstract
A flavor composition containing at least one, two, or more potassium salt(s) that can be used to enhance an alkalized cocoa flavor profile of edible compositions including sweet goods, such as fat-based confections comprising chocolate or chocolate liquor.
Claims14
A confectionery flavor composition for a chocolate composition comprising potassium lactate, potassium acetate, or a combination thereof, wherein the chocolate composition comprises a nonalkalized chocolate.
A method of maintaining a level of cocoa flavanols in a fat-based confectionery comprising the steps of
- (a) providing a fat-based confectionery mass and
- (b) admixing a flavor composition comprising potassium lactate, potassium acetate, or a combination thereof, to the fat-based confectionery mass.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.