Article: Control bitterness in low-fat cheeses

Consumers continue to seek low-fat products. But the market for low-fat cheeses has been limited because of the less-than-desirable taste of some products. Integrated Ingredients (10600 West Higgins Rd., Suite 303, Rosemont, IL 60018) is offering a line of enzyme-based products that boost the amount of aminopeptidases needed to control bitterness in reduced-fat and low-fat cheeses. The company's Accelase enzyme systems contain important aminopeptidases isolated from selected strains of Lactococcus lactis. They have a very high specificity for certain fat-soluble amino acids. Bitterness is reduced when these amino acids are cleaved by the enzymes from the end of peptides ...

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