Patent ID: 9642388
Date: 2017-05-09
CPC Classifications: A21D,A23L

Claim:
1. A method for processing rapeseed, comprising: dehulling and separating rapeseed so as to provide rapeseed kernel fractions and rapeseed husk fractions; providing the rapeseed kernel fractions from the dehulling and separating step to a pressing step, the pressing step comprising subjecting the kernel fractions to one or more pressings, the pressing step providing oil and an oil cake, the oil cake having solid content and oil content; providing the oil cake to at least one further milling process, the at least one further milling process being a cryogenic or a room temperature milling process, the at least one further milling process providing a powder having grain sizes from 100 μm to 500 μm, the powder comprised of kernels without husks and having a light color of the kernels, the powder being a base material, filler material or additive for human foods; wherein the method for processing is a consistent cold manufacturing process such that a denaturation of proteins in the rapeseed is avoided and such that denaturation of proteins in the powder is prevented.