Sweetener and flavor compositions with improved taste profiles are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of making and methods of using such sweetener and flavor compositions.

Sweetener and flavor compositions with improved taste profiles are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of making and methods of using such sweetener and flavor compositions.

The present invention relates to an effervescent beverage in which the quality of taste resulting from sugars and sweeteners is improved, and a method for producing the effervescent beverage.

The present invention relates to an effervescent beverage in which the quality of taste resulting from sugars and sweeteners is improved, and a method for producing the effervescent beverage.

The present invention pertains to a flavored water including (a) a natural sugar in an amount equivalent to a sweetness intensity X1, (b) a highly sweet sweetener in an amount equivalent to a sweetness intensity X2, and (c) less than 40 mg/100 ml of sodium. The highly sweet sweetener includes at least one highly sweet sweetener b1 selected from the group consisting of Rebaudioside M, Rebaudioside D, Rebaudioside N, Rebaudioside O, Rebaudioside E, Siraitia grosvenorii fruit extract, Mogroside V, and thaumatin. 0.1<(X1+X2)≤20.

The present invention pertains to a flavored water including (a) a natural sugar in an amount equivalent to a sweetness intensity X1, (b) a highly sweet sweetener in an amount equivalent to a sweetness intensity X2, and (c) less than 40 mg/100 ml of sodium. The highly sweet sweetener includes at least one highly sweet sweetener b1 selected from the group consisting of Rebaudioside M, Rebaudioside D, Rebaudioside N, Rebaudioside O, Rebaudioside E, Siraitia grosvenorii fruit extract, Mogroside V, and thaumatin. 0.1<(X1+X2)≤20.

Sweetener and flavor compositions with improved taste profiles are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of making and methods of using such sweetener and flavor compositions.

The present invention pertains to a fruit juice beverage that contains: (a) a natural sugar in an amount corresponding to sweetness intensity X1; (b) a high-sweetness-degree sweetener in an amount corresponding to sweetness intensity X2; (c) less than 70 mg/100 ml of sodium; and (d) less than 70 mg/100 ml of potassium and/or less than 70 mg/100 ml of calcium. The high-sweetness-degree sweetener includes at least one high-sweetness-degree sweetener b1 selected from the group consisting of rebaudioside M, rebaudioside D, rebaudioside N, rebaudioside O, rebaudioside E, Momordica grosvenori extract, mogroside V, and thaumatin, and the fruit juice beverage satisfies 0.1<(X1+X2)≤20.

The present invention pertains to a fruit juice beverage that contains: (a) a natural sugar in an amount corresponding to sweetness intensity X1; (b) a high-sweetness-degree sweetener in an amount corresponding to sweetness intensity X2; (c) less than 70 mg/100 ml of sodium; and (d) less than 70 mg/100 ml of potassium and/or less than 70 mg/100 ml of calcium. The high-sweetness-degree sweetener includes at least one high-sweetness-degree sweetener b1 selected from the group consisting of rebaudioside M, rebaudioside D, rebaudioside N, rebaudioside O, rebaudioside E, Momordica grosvenori extract, mogroside V, and thaumatin, and the fruit juice beverage satisfies 0.1<(X1+X2)≤20.

The present invention discloses palatable oral formulations for hydrating, supporting gut activity, micronutrient supplementation and providing oral carriers for vaccines, antibiotics and food supplements, of inter alia, companion or pet animals.