Chewable confectionary composition and method of preparing same
AssigneeWarner-Lambert Company
InventorsAllan H. Graff, James E. Bagan, deceased, Maureen Vachna, legal representative
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Abstract
The present invention provides a chewable confectionery product having a core and an outer shell wherein said core and said outer shell have different chew textures and (a) said core comprises a chewing gum composition comprising a chewing gum base, sweetener, softener and flavorant; and, (b) said outer shell comprises a nougat-like confectionery composition comprising a sweetener, whipping agent and a fat content of 0 to 7 percent by weight of said composition. The present invention also provides methods for preparing said chewable confectionery product.
Claims13
A chewable confectionery product having a core and an outer shell wherein said core and said outer shell have different chew textures, the core having a soft chew and the outer shell having a firm, short and crystalline feel, and wherein
- (a) said core comprises a chewing gum composition having a chewing gum base, sweetener, softener and flavorant;
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- (b) said outer shell comprises a grained nougat-like confection having a sweetener, a whipping agent and a fat content of 0 to 7 percent by weight of said composition.
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