| abstract |
The present invention relates to novel compositions X comprising following substances: (1) L-valine; (2) maltol; (3) naringin; (4) maltodextrine MD 14 (5) arabicgum (spraygum); (6) acetoin; (7) delta dodecalactone; (8) delta decalactone; and (9) massoia lactone; to the use of the compositions X for modifying, masking, reducing and/or suppressing an unpleasant off-taste, aftertaste or lingering sweetness of at least one sweetener, sweetness enhancer or consumable product; and to a process for the preparation of the compositions X. Further, the invention relates to sweetener compositions comprising at least one sweetener and the novel compositions X; to a method of providing sweetener or sweetness enhancer compositions; to methods of modifying, masking, reducing and/or suppressing an unpleasant off-taste, aftertaste or lingering sweetness of at least one sweetener or sweetness enhancer; and to tabletop sweetener compositions comprising the novel compositions X. The invention also relates to consumable product compositions comprising a consumable product and the novel compositions X; to methods of modifying, masking, reducing and/or suppressing an unpleasant off-taste, aftertaste or lingering sweetness of a consumable product composition; and to methods of imparting rich taste to a consumable product. |