PALATABLE PET FOOD AND METHOD OF IMPROVING PALATABILITY OF PET FOOD

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a dry food, particularly dry pet food, which meets competing demands for cleanliness, taste, texture, appearance, convenience, and nutritional content.SOLUTION: The present invention relates to a food product. The food product comprises a plasticizer. The plasticizer...

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Main Authors MARIA DOLORES MARTINEZ-SERNA VILLAGRAN, ANNMARIE CILLEY, KATHERINE P BOEBEL, LEE ANN HAGERTY, JENNIFER ALEXANDER, KUOUNG MARK LEE
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Japanese
Published 26.01.2017
Subjects
FODDER
FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
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Summary:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a dry food, particularly dry pet food, which meets competing demands for cleanliness, taste, texture, appearance, convenience, and nutritional content.SOLUTION: The present invention relates to a food product. The food product comprises a plasticizer. The plasticizer may be incorporated (internally) into the food product, and/or coated (externally) on the food product. The food product may further comprise a fat coating 14. The fat coating may comprise a structurant. A method for softening a food product by adding a plasticizer is provided. A method for making a food product appear meaty or lubricious is also provided.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1 【課題】清潔度、味、食感、外観、利便性、及び栄養含有量において競合する要求を満たす乾燥食品、特に乾燥ペットフードを提供する。【解決手段】食品は可塑剤を含む。可塑剤は、食品中（内部）に組み込まれ、及び／又は食品上（外部）にコーティングされ得る。食品は、脂肪コーティング１４を更に含み得る。脂肪コーティングは、構造化剤を含み得る。可塑剤を加えることで、食品を柔軟化する方法が提供される。肉のように見える又は滑らかに見える食品を製造する方法が提供される。【選択図】図１
Bibliography:Application Number: JP20160173381