US Patent:
20060204642, Sep 14, 2006
Inventors:
Leslie Adams - Pleasanton CA, US
John Jurcso - Pleasanton CA, US
Daniel Vanderhoof - Pleasanton CA, US
Michelle Rule - Pleasanton CA, US
International Classification:
A23L 1/221
Abstract:
A foodstuff is aerated with a food-safe gas, such as nitrogen, to lower its density and improve various desirable aspects of the foodstuff, such as its mouth feel, flavor, pourability, aroma, and visual appearance, the density of the aerated foodstuff being less than 1.0 g/cc, and more preferably less than 0.95 g/cc.