Shortening particle compositions and products made therefrom

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8518470
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13017942

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The invention relates to shortening particle compositions that are suitable for use in preparing batter or dough products such as biscuits, pizza crusts, pot pie crusts, cinnamon rolls, or dry mixes for same. Typically, the shortening compositions are low in trans fatty acids and in saturated fatty acids. For example, the shortening particle composition may comprise less than about 3% wt. total trans fatty acids and a total of about less than about 61% wt. saturated fatty acids and trans fatty acids.

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  • GENERAL MILLS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Erickson, Braden J Eden Prairie, US 12 43
Oppenheimer, Alan A Savage, US 18 69
Seibold, Jon D Mahtomedi, US 5 27

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