Patent ID: 8524303
Filing Date: 2013-09-03
Classification: A23L,A23V,A61P

Abstract:
1. A functional sweetener composition comprising at least one functional ingredient, rebaudioside A and a polyol selected from the group consisting of erythritol, maltitol, xylitol or combinations thereof, wherein: the rebaudioside A has a purity greater than about 95% by weight on a dry basis; the weight ratio of the rebaudioside A to the polyol is about 1:4 to about 1:800; and the at least one functional ingredient is selected from the group consisting of β-siterosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol, ergosterol, brassicasterol, avenasterol, β-siterostanol, campestanol, stigmastanol, ergostanol, brassicastanol, avenastenaol or combinations thereof.