Patent ID: 8202561
Filing Date: 2012-06-19
Classification: A23L,C12C,C12G

Abstract:
1. A beverage concentrate, consisting of: water; a tomato paste having a natural tomato soluble solids content of about 24% to about 36% by weight present in an amount sufficient to provide a natural tomato soluble solids content of about 5.3 to about 7.8 weight percent in the concentrate as a whole; a sweetening agent, a flavoring agent selected from the group consisting of shellfish flavors, savory flavors, citrus flavors, spicy flavors, and hops flavors, ethyl alcohol, and an additive selected from the group consisting of salts, food-grade acids, coloring agents, preservatives, ascorbic acid, energy-boosting agents, vitamins, and combinations thereof; wherein the concentrate comprises about 35 to about 65% soluble solids by weight; wherein the beverage concentrate comprises about 75 to about 95 volume percent insoluble solids.