Confectionery compositions containing fiber
CA 2440646 A1 · Owner: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company · Inventors: Pfeiffer, Eric John
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Chewy confectionery compositions made from fats optional proteins, carbohydrates comprising reducing sugars and non-reducing sugars having a ratio of from about 1:0.2 to about 1:1 and one or more dietary fibers. The , ingredients are present in the compositions in specific amounts and ratios so that the fiber can be easily incorporated into the confectionery compositions without adversely affecting the stability feel, and taste of the , compositions. Preferably the composition is a "fiber chew" in the form of a palatable, good tasting, bite-sized confectionery containing the dietary fiber.
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- Filed March 12, 2002. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended March 12, 2022.
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