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Patent Inventor Names
Walter Penaloza Izurieta0
Ernst Isler-Sieber0
Markus Froehlich0
Date of Patent
May 8, 2007
Patent Application Number
10877250
Date Filed
June 24, 2004
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Patent abstract
The present invention relates to a shelf stable vegetable composition that includes a vegetable having a green color and a water-soluble compound in an amount sufficient to impart to the composition a water activity of 0.65 or less and a pH of 6.5 to 7.5 at ambient conditions for preservation of the green color of the vegetable. Advantageously, the water-soluble compound is present in an amount to preserve the green color of the vegetable for at least 6 months, and to impart a water activity of 0.6 to 0.65. The invention also relates to a method for increasing shelf stability of a vegetable composition that includes a vegetable having a green color, by adding effective amounts of such water-soluble compounds thereto.
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