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Use of iron(iii) phosphate compounds for iron fortification of food products

CA 1295552 C · Owner: Torstensson, Lars-Gunnar · Inventors: Benjelloun, Malika; Dahlqvist, Per-Arne; Torstensson, Lars-Gunnar

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The invention relates to the use of a certain type of complex iron(III)phosphate compounds for iron fortification of food products, in particular grain products. Especially flour and flour products breakfast cereals, milk-based beverages broths, rice and fermented food, product such as bread, are here concerned. The iron(III)phosphate compounds used have the general formula Z ? FeM3y-3(PO4)y ? XH2O, wherein M is one of the ions H+ Na+, K+, NH4+ or a, combination thereof 1.5 ? y ? 3.0, X ? 0 and Z is, an integer from 1 and upwards Z y being an integer. A preferred embodiment is the use of a compound having the formula Fe3H8(NH4)(PO4)6?6H2O. The invention also relates to a method of …

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  • Granted February 11, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 11, 2009.
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FiledApril 23, 1987
GrantedFebruary 11, 1992
Term endedFebruary 11, 2009
Patent numberCA 1295552 C
Classification (IPC)A23L1/30 +1 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedApril 23, 1987Patent grantedFeb 11, 1992Term endedFeb 11, 2009

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