Method for refining mint oils and chewing gum made from same

Details Method for refining mint oils and chewing gum made from same Method for refining mint oils and chewing gum made from same

1994-05-13

1995-06-20

Hunter, Jeanette

Food or edible material: processes, compositions, and products

Normally noningestible chewable material or process of...

426651, 426487, 426492, 426494, C11B 902, A23G 330

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054259622

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a method for refining peppermint oil containing compositions. Additionally, the present invention provides a method for making chewing gum having a peppermint flavor. To this end, a method for refining a peppermint oil containing composition that includes sulfur compounds to remove at least a portion of the sulfur compounds is provided. The method comprises the step of subjecting the composition to a distillation process that removes at least a portion of the sulfur compounds from the composition, but does not remove more than 3% of the total composition.

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