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

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7867529
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12390540

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A method for the reduction of acrylamide in food products, 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 food material before final heating (e.g., cooking). In another aspect, the method comprises adding to a 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 food product has reduced or low levels of acrylamide or asparagine.

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KELLOGG NORTH AMERICA COMPANYONE KELLOGG SQUARE PO BOX 3599 BATTLE CREEK MI 49016-3599

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gruber, David Cammiade Cincinnati, US 8 121
Howie, John Keeney Oregonia, US 18 332
Lin, Peter Yau Tak Liberty Township, US 16 233
Sanders, Robert Alan Fairfield, US 8 138
Schafermeyer, Richard Gerard Cincinnati, US 17 276
Stojanovic, Marko Cincinnati, US 22 287
Villagran, Maria Dolores Martinez-Serna Mason, US 33 223
Zyzak, David Vincent Mason, US 13 218

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