Claims
- 1. A reduced calorie fat composition, which comprises:
- 2. The reduced calorie fat composition of claim 1, comprising the following solid fat index:
- 3. The reduced calorie fat composition of claim 1, comprising the following physical properties:
- 4. The reduced calorie fat composition of claim 1, comprising the following triglyceride residues, as analyzed by HPLC:
- 5. A reduced calorie fat composition, which comprises palmitic acid, stearic acid, linoleic acid, arachidic acid, behenic acid, lignoceric acid, and residues thereof.
- 6. The reduced calorie fat composition of claim 5, which consists essentially of palmitic acid, stearic acid, linoleic acid, arachidic acid, behenic acid, lignoceric acid, and residues thereof.
- 7. The reduced calorie fat composition of claim 5, wherein the behenic acid and its residue are present in an amount from about 29.8% to about 52.5% by weight of the composition.
- 8. The reduced calorie fat composition of claim 5, wherein the behenic acid and its residue are present in an amount from about 5% to about 41% by weight of the composition.
- 9. The reduced calorie fat composition of claim 5, wherein the linoleic acid and its residue are present in an amount from about 24.8% to about 44.6% by weight of the composition.
- 10. The reduced calorie fat composition of claim 5, wherein the linoleic acid and its residue are present in an amount from about 33% to about 60% by weight of the composition.
- 11. A reduced calorie fat that is made by a process comprising:
esterifying one or more edible oils with 1,3-dibehenin in the presence of a thermostable lipase enzyme at a temperature in the range of about 25° C. to 150° C. for at least about 0.5 hours; and recovering the reduced calorie fat, wherein the thermostable lipase enzyme is LIPOZYME.
Priority Claims (1)
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3504/DEL/97 |
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a divisional of U.S. Ser. No. 09/207,056, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,617,141, the entire content of which is incorporated by reference, and which patent claims priority to Indian Application No. 3504/DEL/97, filed Dec. 8, 1997.
Divisions (1)
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09207056 |
Dec 1998 |
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10649742 |
Aug 2003 |
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