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  2. Pectin - Wikipedia

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    Pears, apples, guavas, quince, plums, gooseberries, and oranges and other citrus fruits contain large amounts of pectin, while soft fruits, like cherries, grapes, and strawberries, contain small amounts of pectin. [citation needed] Typical levels of pectin in fresh fruits and vegetables are: Apples, 1–1.5%; Apricots, 1%; Cherries, 0.4%

  3. What is pectin and why it's important in making marmalade - AOL

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    When the fruit is heated, the pectin is activated and leached into whatever liquid the fruit is cooking in, be it the fruit’s own juices or water. ... This cooking liquid now contains all the ...

  4. 14 Best Low-Calorie Fruits, According to Nutritionists - AOL

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    "Apples are rich in fiber and contain pectin, a type of soluble fiber that can support weight management and digestive health by helping to fill you up, promoting regularity, and functioning as a ...

  5. List of phytochemicals in food - Wikipedia

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    Lentinan fruit body of shiitake (Lentinula edodes mycelium (LEM)) and other edible mushrooms. Fructan. Inulins diverse plants, e.g. topinambour, chicory. Lignin stones of fruits, vegetables (filaments of the garden bean), cereals. Pectins fruit skin (mainly apple and, quince), vegetables.

  6. Guava - Wikipedia

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    Guava juice is consumed in many countries. The fruit is also often included in fruit salads. Because of its high level of pectin, guavas are extensively used to make candies, preserves, jellies, jams, and marmalades (such as Brazilian goiabada and Colombian and Venezuelan bocadillo), and as a marmalade jam served on toast. [2]

  7. All the Heart-Healthy Foods and Nutrients Every Woman ... - AOL

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    Though they're known for their vitamin C content, oranges also contain 3 g fiber per fruit, which may lower cholesterol levels. The white pith and orange peel contain pectin, a type of soluble ...

  8. Fruit preserves - Wikipedia

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    Fruit jam must have at least 45% fruit and may contain added pectin to compensate for the natural pectin level found in the fruit. Fruit jam with pectin need only contain 27% fruit and is allowed to contain added acidity to compensate for the natural acidity of the fruit. [40] [41] In Canada, the Food and Drug Regulations of the Food and Drugs ...

  9. Which fruit is best for the heart? Cardiologists share 5 ...

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    Pectin, which many fruits also contain, does a similar thing to cholesterol, Freeman adds. Foods rich in potassium help manage high blood pressure, the AHA notes . Research suggests folate reduces ...