Richard A Doerr

US Patent:

50359142, Jul 30, 1991

Filed:

Apr 4, 1990

Appl. No.:

7/503914

Inventors:

Richard A. Doerr - South Plainfield NJ

International Classification:

A23P 114
A23L 118

US Classification:

426621

Abstract:

The present invention is directed to a food for snack or as use as a breakfast cereal which has a creamy orange flavor. The food product includes a popped cereal which is selected from oat, wheat, rye, soy, corn, rice and combinations of these and essentially includes a powdered dairy or dairy substitute product which simulates cream flavor in combination with powdered orange or artificial orange flavor. Preferred embodiments include sweeteners such as fructose, sugar, corn syrup, dextrose, artificial sweeteners and combinations of these. Further, the food may include preservatives as well as vitamin and mineral supplements. In one embodiment, flavor enhancers are included. In yet another embodiment, the puffed cereal is formed in a shape of a sphere.