COLA-BASED DIETARY DRINKS Russian patent published in 2010 - IPC A23L2/38 A23L2/52 A23L2/56 A23L2/60 

FIELD: food industry.

SUBSTANCE: dietary product represented by a cola-based drink contains at least one natural potent noncaloric sweetener, at least one natural non-potent noncaloric sweetener, an acidulent containing at least two acids which are selected from lactic, citric, dihydroxysuccinic, malic, fumaric, cinnamic, maleic, adipic, glutaric and succinic acids. The product also contains a caramel colouring agent and cola aromatisant. The natural potent noncaloric sweetener may contain at least one of the sweeteners containing: a stevia extract, rebaudioside A, rebaudioside B, rebaudioside C, rebaudioside D, stevioglycosides, Lo Han Go extract, Lo Han Go powder, mogroside V, monatin, glycyrrhizin, thaumatin, brazzein and monelline. The natural non-potent noncaloric sweetener may contain at least erythrite or tagatose. During the cola-based dietary drink production one mixes (in any order) water, at least one natural potent noncaloric sweetener, at least one natural non-potent noncaloric sweetener, an acidulent containing at least two acids, a caramel colouring agent and cola aromatisant. During the drink production one may add soda water into it. A tunnel pasteurisation stage may be provided for in the method. The clear cola-based dietary drink contains at least one natural potent noncaloric sweetener, at least one natural non-potent noncaloric sweetener, an acidulent containing at least two acids which are selected from lactic, citric, dihydroxysuccinic, malic, fumaric, cinnamic, maleic, adipic, glutaric and succinic acids and also cola aromatisant.

EFFECT: invention allows to reduce bitter and sour aftertaste.

21 cl, 3 tbl, 2 ex