FLAVORED FIBER BLENDS AND THEIR COMESTIBLE USE

    公开(公告)号:US20240215596A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-07-04

    申请号:US18558323

    申请日:2022-05-23

    申请人: Firmenich SA

    摘要: The present disclosure relates generally to flavored fiber blends and their use in various comestible products, such as food products, beverage products, nutritional products, including dairy products and dairy analogue products. In some embodiments, the fiber blends include one or more hydrocolloids. In some such embodiments, the fiber blends include psyllium fiber and, optionally, one or more other plant-based fibers. In some embodiments, the fiber blends also include one or more flavorings, such as sweeteners, including, but not limited to, sugars, high-intensity sweeteners, or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, the fiber blends include flavor or taste modifiers, which improve mouthfeel, mask bitter tastes, and the like. In some aspects, the disclosure provides the use of such fiber blends in various ingestible compositions. Such ingestible compositions include various additional components, such as animal proteins (such as milk proteins), non-animal proteins, and the like. Such ingestible compositions can be packaged as or included in food products, beverage products, or animal feed products. In some embodiments, such products are dairy products or dairy analogue products.