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US 9,844,227 B2Granted
Stabilized nutritional compositions including starch
AssigneeAbbott Laboratories
InventorsMustafa Vurma, Gul Konuklar
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Abstract
Disclosed are stabilized nutritional compositions having a stabilizer system including starch, or a combination of starch and maltotriose, and methods for manufacturing the compositions. The retrogradation effect commonly seen with starch stabilizers is substantially reduced or even eliminated in the disclosed nutritional compositions.
Claims8
A stabilized liquid nutritional composition comprising a stabilizer system, the stabilizer system comprising a native hybrid waxy potato starch and maltotriose;
- wherein the maltotriose is present in an amount of 0.01% to 15% by weight of the composition;
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- wherein the stabilizer system reduces retrogradation in the composition.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.