An unaerated ice confection in the form of thin, unsupported, discrete
pieces which are stable during packaging, storage and distribution wherein
the ice confection comprises an antifreeze protein and has the following
mechanical properties;
.DELTA. modulus/original modulus.gtoreq.0.4, and/or
.DELTA. strength/original strength.gtoreq.0.4;
providing that when .DELTA. modulus/original modulus.ltoreq.6.0,
.DELTA. modulus.gtoreq.50 MPa, and/or when
.DELTA. strength/original strength.ltoreq.2.0,
.DELTA. strength.gtoreq.0.2 MPa.
Unaerated la confection de glace sous forme de morceaux minces, non soutenus, discrets qui sont stables pendant l'empaquetage, le stockage et la distribution où la confection de glace comporte une protéine d'antigel et a les propriétés mécaniques suivantes ; DELTA. Modulus/original modulus.gtoreq.0.4, et/ou DELTA. Strength/original strength.gtoreq.0.4 ; fournir cela quand DELTA. Modulus/original modulus.ltoreq.6.0, DELTA. Modulus.gtoreq.50 MPa, et/ou quand DELTA. Strength/original strength.ltoreq.2.0, DELTA. Strength.gtoreq.0.2 MPa.
