Chewing gum containing an energy-rich phosphate compound
AssigneeLotte Co., Ltd.
InventorsMasatoshi Terasawa, Hisashi Ishikawa, Takuo Uemura
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Abstract
A chewing gum containing an energy-rich phosphate compound is disclosed. The phosphate compound is extremely unstable and releases its "-P" bond readily with giving off high energy and therefore is preferably used in combination with fat. The chewing gum according to the invention is suitable for recovery of fatigue after sports or hard work.
Claims8
A chewing gum with high energy, which comprises a chewing gum base and at least one phosphate compound incorporated thereto and selected from the group consisting of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), adenosine diphosphate (ADP), adenosine monophosphate (AMP) and creatine phosphate (CP), in addition to other chewing gum additives including sweeteners, softeners and flavors.
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