BALLAST SUBSTANCE Russian patent published in 2012 - IPC A23K1/00 A23K1/12 A23K1/16 C08B37/00 

FIELD: food industry.

SUBSTANCE: inventions group relates to biotechnology. The ballast substance as a food additive for the human and animals with a monolocular stomach contains a fibre composition including the following components: lignocellulose, a fermentable fibre ingredient (bark material of soft wood, hardwood or their mixtures) and a marginally fermentable or non-fermentable fibre ingredient (fibres of soft wood, hardwood and their mixtures) at a ratio of 1:100 - 100:1, isoquinoline alkaloids. The ballast substance is produced and purified; impurities are removed at stage (a). The components are dried till dry substances content is equal to 3-12% at stage (b), milled, strained at stage (c) and mixed. The mixture is pressed at stage (d) and milled into desired size particles and mixed at stage (e). One adds a vegetable material containing isoquinoline alkaloids before pressing at stage d) and before mixing the ground components at stage (e). According to the second version of the method isoquinoline alkaloids are added at the stages of mixing (iv) or pressing and grinding at stage (v). The ballast substance is included in the composition of a fodder (in an amount of 0.01 - 50 % of the total fodder weight) and a fodder premix (up to >99%). The ballast substance is applied as a food additive in human alimentation, as a fodder or food additive for weight reduction.

EFFECT: inventions group ensures satiation effect enhancement and appetite loss.

9 cl, 9 tbl, 7 ex