PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a coffee beverage containing whey mineral, excellent in body and milk flavor, also not having after taste such as puckery and astringent taste, derived from the whey mineral and excellent in flavor balance.SOLUTION: By jointly using lactose together with the whey mineral, bad after-taste such as the puckery and astringent taste of the whey mineral is masked, thus the coffee beverage has a good flavor balance and also excellent in milk flavor and body.COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT【課題】乳清ミネラルを含有するコーヒー飲料において、飲み応え(ボディー)と乳風味に優れ、しかも乳清ミネラルに由来する後口の渋味・収斂味がなく、香味バランスの優れた飲料を提供する。【解決手段】乳清ミネラルとともに乳糖を併用することにより、乳清ミネラルの渋味や収斂味等の後口の悪さがマスキングされ、香味バランスが良好で、しかも乳風味に優れ、飲み応えのあるコーヒー飲料となる。【選択図】なし
