The present invention provides starchy food products, especially cooked and fully hydrated potato compositions, including fully hydrated mashed potato compositions and fully hydrated cut potato compositions, which are stabilized against the development of toxins from pathogenic bacterial contaminants. The stabilized compositions are attained by the incorporation of nisin-containing dairy composition derived from a nisin-producing culture. The invention also relates to methods of stabilizing starchy food products, especially cooked and fully hydrated potato compositions, including fully hydrated mashed potato compositions and fully hydrated cut potato compositions, against the development of toxins, wherein the method comprises incorporating nisin-containing dairy composition derived from a nisin-producing culture to the starchy food product. Since these compositions are cooked and fully hydrated prior to packaging, the ultimate consumer only needs to briefly heat the starchy food product in, for example, a conventional or microwave oven prior to consumption.
本发明提供了淀粉类食品,特别是煮熟和完全
水合的马铃薯组合物,包括完全
水合的马铃薯泥组合物和完全
水合的切块马铃薯组合物,这些组合物具有稳定性,可防止致病细菌污染物产生毒素。这种稳定化的组合物是通过加入从产nisin培养物中提取的含nisin的乳制品组合物来实现的。本发明还涉及稳定淀粉类食品的方法,特别是熟的和完全
水合的马铃薯组合物,包括完全
水合的马铃薯泥组合物和完全
水合的马铃薯块组合物,以防止毒素的产生,其中该方法包括在淀粉类食品中加入从产尼生素的培养物中提取的含尼生素的乳制品组合物。由于这些组合物在包装前已煮熟并完全
水合,最终消费者在食用前只需在例如传统或微波炉中短暂加热淀粉类食品即可。