17-09-2015 дата публикации
Номер: US20150257427A1
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The principles of the present invention provide novel compositions and methods for naturally enriching beverages with multiple vitamins. The method includes fermenting beverages, such as fruit juices, in a single step with a microorganism capable of producing at least four vitamins, such as vitamin B12, vitamin K, folate, and biotin. 1. A fermented beverage composition comprising increased vitamin B12 , vitamin K , folate , and biotin relative to an unfermented equivalent beverage , wherein no exogenous vitamin B12 , vitamin K , folate , or biotin are added.2. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the fermented beverage comprises from about 1-fold to about 20-fold the recommended daily intake of vitamins B12 claim 1 , vitamin K claim 1 , folate claim 1 , and biotin.3. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the fermented beverage is a fruit juice.4. The composition of claim 3 , wherein the fruit juice is juice from a fruit selected from the group consisting of grapefruit claim 3 , cherry claim 3 , rhubarb claim 3 , banana claim 3 , passion fruit claim 3 , lychee claim 3 , grape claim 3 , apple claim 3 , orange claim 3 , mango claim 3 , plum claim 3 , prune claim 3 , cranberry claim 3 , pineapple claim 3 , peach claim 3 , pear claim 3 , apricot claim 3 , blueberry claim 3 , raspberry claim 3 , strawberry claim 3 , blackberry claim 3 , huckleberry claim 3 , boysenberry claim 3 , mulberry claim 3 , gooseberry claim 3 , prairie berry claim 3 , elderberry claim 3 , loganberry claim 3 , dewberry claim 3 , pomegranate claim 3 , papaya claim 3 , lemon claim 3 , line claim 3 , tangerine claim 3 , passion fruit claim 3 , kiwi claim 3 , persimmon claim 3 , currant claim 3 , quince claim 3 , and guava claim 3 , or combinations thereof.5. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the fermented beverage comprises from about 1% to about 80% by weight fruit juice.6. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the fermented beverage is selected from the group consisting of vegetable juice claim 1 , ...
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