Amy M Becker

US Patent:

46735780, Jun 16, 1987

Filed:

Oct 31, 1985

Appl. No.:

6/793369

Inventors:

Amy J. Becker - New York NY
James E. Bagan - Yonkers NY
Mario W. Medri - Short Hills NJ

Assignee:

Warner-Lambert Company - Morris Plains NJ

International Classification:

A23L 100

US Classification:

426 93

Abstract:

A high dietary fiber-containing snack food product and process for making the same is disclosed. The product comprises from about 5 to about 30% by weight of dietary fiber, soaked in a food grade oil, for example, admixed with peanut butter such that the peanut oil becomes absorbed by the fiber, and further mixed with a compound coating. The compound coating serves as a binder and processing aid for extrusion of the mixture into shapes for immediate consumption. No baking, cooking, toasting or the like is necessary.

US Patent:

45459894, Oct 8, 1985

Filed:

Dec 6, 1983

Appl. No.:

6/558652

Inventors:

Amy J. Becker - New York NY
Leonard P. Abbazia - Brooklyn NY
Mario W. Medri - Huntington NY

Assignee:

Warner-Lambert Company - Morris Plains NJ

International Classification:

A61K 3306
A23J 900
A23J 300

US Classification:

424154

Abstract:

A chewable comestible product is disclosed which comprises a frappe component having a density of at least 1. 0, and a syrup component including corn syrup, sugar, and water. An antacid is optionally included and may preferably be incorporated into the frappe component. A related method of preparing the comestible product is also disclosed, which includes the processing of the product of the invention by cold processing techniques. In the instance where the product includes an antacid, metallic user aftertaste is absent.