Improved vegetable granulation

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A23B 7/02 (2006.01) A23G 1/00 (2006.01) A23L 1/212 (2006.01) A23L 1/221 (2006.01) A23L 1/223 (2006.01) A23L 3/40 (2006.01)

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CA 2514415

The present invention relates to a method of preparing vegetable particles from vegetables or vegetable pieces, said vegetables or vegetable pieces containing an active compound wherein the activity of said compound is reduced by heating, the method comprising the steps of (i) drying the vegetables or vegetables pieces in a heated gas stream; and (ii) milling the vegetables or vegetables pieces into vegetable particles; wherein the drying and milling steps are carried out simultaneously and wherein the activity of the active compounds in the vegetable particles is substantially retained relative to the activity of the active compound in the vegetables or vegetable pieces. The present invention also provides for vegetables particles produced by the method and apparatus for carrying out the method.

La présente invention porte sur un procédé de préparation de particules de légumes provenant de légumes ou de morceaux de légumes, contenant un composé actif dont l'activité est réduite par la chaleur. Le procédé consiste à (i) sécher les légumes ou les morceaux de légumes dans un flux gazeux chauffé ; et (ii) broyer les légumes ou les morceaux de légumes en particules de légumes ; les étapes de séchage et de broyage étant réalisées simultanément. L'activité des composés actifs dans les particules de légumes est sensiblement maintenue par rapport à l'activité du composé actif dans les légumes ou les morceaux de légumes. La présente invention porte également sur des particules de légumes obtenues au moyen du procédé et sur l'appareil permettant de mettre en oeuvre ce procédé.

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