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US 2025/0268291 A1Published application
Flavor compositions and screening methods for identifying the same
AssigneeMars, Incorporated
InventorsThomas Hofmann, Mathias Salger, Timo Stark
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Abstract
The presently disclosed subject matter relates to peptides and flavor compositions that include at least one, two, three, four, five or more peptide compounds, and screening methods for identifying the same. The flavor compositions can be used to enhance or modify the taste and/or flavor of various edible compositions such as human food products and pet food products.
Claims14
A flavor composition comprising a peptide selected from the group consisting of:
- (a) pGlu-Glu-Glu, pGlu-Gln-Ala-Thr, or a combination thereof;
- and
- (b) Arg-Met-Pro, Asn-Asn-Ala-Leu, or a combination thereof
- wherein the peptide imparts a salty taste.
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