Patent ID: 6159523
Filing Date: 2000-12-12
Classification: A21D,A23D,A23G,A23L,C11B,C11C,C12P

Abstract:
A fish-oil concentrate comprising glycerides with:(i) at least 40 wt % of w-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, comprising at least DHA and EPA (ie: C.sub.22:6 and C.sub.20:5 respectively),(ii) less than 20 wt % of total saturated fatty acid with 14-18 C--atoms,(iii) less than 15 wt % of C.sub.18:1 -fatty acid,(iv) less than 12 wt % of C.sub.16:1 -fatty acid, and(v) the weight ratio of DHA to EPA being in the range 0.05-3.0.