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US 7,744,943 B2Granted
Edible mix and method of making the same
AssigneeGrand Brands LLC
InventorM. David Schleider
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Abstract
An edible mix includes granulated lemon juice solids, granulated citric acid or granulated malic acid, and encapsulated natural lemon oil. In one embodiment, the edible mix also includes granulated maltodextrin, granulated ascorbic acid, and granulated lactose. In one embodiment, the components of the edible mix are mechanically mixed together to form a substantially homogeneous composition. In one embodiment, several of the components are blended by an agglomeration method.
Claims9
An edible crystalline composition, comprising,
- granulated citric acid or granulated malic acid;
- natural lemon oil in an extruded carbohydrate matrix capsule;
- granulated lemon juice solids having dehydrated lemon juice;
- and
- granulated ascorbic acid,
- wherein the crystalline composition tastes and smells like fresh lemon.
3 more elements
A method of manufacturing an edible crystalline composition, comprising:
- mixing granulated citric acid, granulated lemon juice solids, granulated ascorbic acid and extruded carbohydrate matrix capsules containing natural lemon oil, to form a crystalline composition that tastes and smells like fresh lemon.
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