US 12,225,912 B2
Method to convert insects or worms into nutrient streams and compositions obtained thereby
Tarique Arsiwalla, Amsterdam (NL); and Kees Wilhelmus Petrus Aarts, Amsterdam (NL)
Assigned to Bühler AG, Uzwil (CH)
Filed by Bühler AG, Uzwil (CH)
Filed on Jul. 28, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/361,067.
Application 18/361,067 is a division of application No. 16/655,956, filed on Oct. 17, 2019, granted, now 11,968,995.
Application 16/655,956 is a division of application No. 14/766,511, granted, now 10,537,118, issued on Jan. 21, 2020, previously published as PCT/NL2014/050077, filed on Feb. 7, 2014.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/761,735, filed on Feb. 7, 2013.
Claims priority of application No. 2010268 (NL), filed on Feb. 7, 2013.
Prior Publication US 2023/0363405 A1, Nov. 16, 2023
Int. Cl. A23D 9/00 (2006.01); A23D 9/02 (2006.01); A23J 1/02 (2006.01); A23J 3/04 (2006.01); A23K 10/00 (2016.01); A23K 10/20 (2016.01); A23K 20/142 (2016.01); A23K 20/147 (2016.01); A23K 20/158 (2016.01); A23L 33/00 (2016.01); A23L 33/115 (2016.01); A23L 33/17 (2016.01); A23L 35/00 (2016.01); A61K 47/12 (2006.01); C11B 1/06 (2006.01); C11B 1/12 (2006.01)
CPC A23D 9/02 (2013.01) [A23D 9/00 (2013.01); A23J 1/02 (2013.01); A23J 3/04 (2013.01); A23K 10/00 (2016.05); A23K 10/20 (2016.05); A23K 20/142 (2016.05); A23K 20/147 (2016.05); A23K 20/158 (2016.05); A23L 33/00 (2016.08); A23L 33/115 (2016.08); A23L 33/17 (2016.08); A23L 35/00 (2016.08); A61K 47/12 (2013.01); C11B 1/06 (2013.01); C11B 1/12 (2013.01); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01)] 5 Claims
 
1. A fat-containing composition comprising at least 80 wt. % insect or worm fat based on dry weight, wherein at least 40 wt. % of the total fat is saturated fats, the fat comprising at least 7 wt. % lauric acid, C12:0; 5-30 wt. % palmitic acid, C16:0; and 8-40 wt. % oleic acid, C18:1, based on the total fat weight, wherein the fat has a free fatty acids content of less than 0.6 wt. % of the total fat, calculated as the wt. % of oleic acid.