Microwave popcorn article incorporating coarse salt

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6706296
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10358436

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Disclosed are microwave popcorn articles comprising any conventional microwave popcorn bag, and a food charge disposed therein comprising kernel popcorn, fat, salt and sufficient amounts of a calcium ingredient to provide a total calcium content of about 360 to 3600 mg per 100 grams of unpopped popcorn. Preferably the salt and calcium ingredients are essentially characterized by having a mean particle size of less than 25 .mu.m. Methods of preparing such microwave popcorn articles are disclosed wherein some of the salt and/or calcium ingredient is added to the fat slurry while the balance is added in particulate form in a separate step after the fat and kernel popcorn have been added to the bag.

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S-L SNACKS NATIONAL LLC13515 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE CHARLOTTE NORTH CAROLINA NC 28277

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dickerson, Pamela J Eden Prairie, MN 4 19
Glass, Brian E Maple Grove, MN 10 152

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