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  2. pH - Wikipedia

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    The pH level of food influences its flavor, texture, and shelf life. [33] Acidic foods, such as citrus fruits, tomatoes, and vinegar, typically have a pH below 4.6 [34] with sharp and tangy taste, while basic foods tastes bitter or soapy. [35] Maintaining the appropriate pH in foods is essential for preventing the growth of harmful ...

  3. Potentially Hazardous Food - Wikipedia

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    Dairy products, for example, milk, custard and dairy based desserts; Seafood (excluding live seafood); Processed fruits and vegetables, for example, salads; Cooked rice and pasta; Foods containing eggs, beans, nuts or other protein rich foods, such as quiche and soy products; Foods that contain these foods, such as sandwiches and rolls.

  4. Alkaline diet - Wikipedia

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    Alkaline diet (also known as the alkaline ash diet, alkaline acid diet, acid ash diet, and acid alkaline diet) describes a group of loosely related diets based on the misconception that different types of food can have an effect on the pH balance of the body.

  5. List of food additives - Wikipedia

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    Preservatives prevent or inhibit spoilage of food due to fungi, bacteria and other microorganisms. Stabilizers Stabilizers, thickeners and gelling agents, like agar or pectin (used in jam for example) give foods a firmer texture. While they are not true emulsifiers, they help to stabilize emulsions. Sweeteners Sweeteners are

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  7. Lactobacillus acidophilus - Wikipedia

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    The species is commonly found in humans, specifically the gastrointestinal tract and oral cavity as well as some speciality fermented foods such as fermented milk or yogurt, though it is not the most common species for this. The species most readily grows at low pH levels (below 5.0), and has an optimum growth temperature of 37 °C.

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  9. Gastric acid - Wikipedia

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    The lowest pH of the secreted acid is 0.8, [5] but the acid is diluted in the stomach lumen to a pH of between 1 and 3. There is a small continuous basal secretion of gastric acid between meals of usually less than 10 mEq/hour. [6] There are three phases in the secretion of gastric acid which increase the secretion rate in order to digest a ...