ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,149, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to ARJUNA NATURAL PRIVATE Ltd. (Aluva, India).
"Resistant starch from natural sources and their preparation" was invented by Benny Antony (Kerala, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a dietary fiber rich composition derived from plants parts, preferably from ginger, turmeric and Emblica. The composition has at least 45% dietary fiber and most of it is insoluble fibre. The insoluble fibre mostly comprises of resistant starch, the composition has at least 15% resistant starch. The invention also relates to a method of extracting and enrichment of fibre from plant parts. The...