Method for reducing acrylamide in corn-based foods, corn-based foods having reduced levels of acrylamide, and article of commerce

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7527815
APP PUB NO 20040265429A1
SERIAL NO

10603279

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A method for the reduction of acrylamide in corn-based food products, corn-based food products having reduced levels of acrylamide, and an article of commerce. In one aspect, the method comprises reducing the level of asparagine in a corn-based food material before final heating (e.g., cooking). In another aspect, the method comprises adding to a corn-based food material an enzyme capable of hydrolyzing the amide group of free asparagine. In yet another aspect, an article of commerce communicates to the consumer that a corn-based food product has reduced or low levels of acrylamide or asparagine.

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  • KELLOGG NORTH AMERICA COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Howie, John Keeney Oregonia, US 18 325
Lin, Peter Yau Tak Liberty Township, US 16 226
Sanders, Robert Alan Fairfield, US 8 136
Schafermeyer, Richard Gerald Cincinnati, US 4 51
Stojanovic, Marko Cincinnati , US 22 283
Teras, Lee Michael Cincinnati, US 7 175
Villagran, Maria Dolores Martinez-Serna Mason, US 33 217
Zimmerman, Stephen Paul Wyoming, US 19 271
Zyzak, David Vincent Mason , US 13 214

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