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US 7,022,356 B2Granted
Protein enhanced low carbohydrate snack food
AssigneeRCD Holdings, Inc.
InventorJames Carl Schmidt
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Abstract
Herein described is a high protein, low carbohydrate nougat having at least one sugar substitute, protein material and at least one flavoring. The sugar substitute contains between about 19% to about 46% of the nougat by weight, the protein material contains between about 25% to about 38% of the nougat by weight, and the flavoring contains between about 7% to about 37% of the nougat by weight.
Claims9
A high protein, low carbohydrate nougat comprising:
- at least one sugar substitute;
- a protein material;
- and
- at least one flavoring;
- wherein said at least one sugar substitute comprises between about 19% to about 46% of a nougat by weight, said protein material comprises between about 28% to about 38% of said nougat by weight wherein said protein material is dispersed throughout said nougat, said nougat having a texture, and wherein the bonding characteristics of said protein material do not degrade the texture of said nougat, and said at least one flavoring comprises between about 7% to about 37% of said nougat by weight.
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A high protein, low carbohydrate nougat, comprising:
- water;
- a sugar alcohol;
- a high intensity sweetener;
- a fat material;
- flavorings;
- and
- a protein material comprising between about 28% to about 38% of said nougat by weight, wherein said protein material is dispersed throughout said nougat, said nougat having a texture, and wherein the bonding characteristics of said protein material do not degrade the texture of said nougat.
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A high protein, low carbohydrate nougat, comprising:
- maltitol;
- inulin;
- peanut butter or fruit flavorings;
- and
- whey protein comprising between about 28% to about 38% of said nougat by weight, wherein said whey protein is dispersed throughout said nougat, said nougat having a texture, and wherein the bonding characteristics of said whey protein do not degrade the texture of said nougat.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.