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Protein fortification of acidic beverages: a clear opportunity.(Soft drinks)
Food Engineering & Ingredients
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April 1, 2009|
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Protein is well recognised as a healthy and nutritious component of foods. Beverages, which are a convenient and widely accepted means of supplying protein, can be categorised by their pH as "neutral" (pH about 6.5-7.0) or "acidic" (pH about 3-0 to 4.4). Milk, soymilk and the vast majority of other protein-containing beverages currently on the market are neutral. Acidic beverages, a category that includes carbonated and non-carbonated soft drinks, sports drinks, energy drinks, fortified waters, juices, etc., have traditionally not contained protein, principally for the ...
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