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Pectin is composed of complex polysaccharides that are present in the primary cell walls of a plant, and are abundant in the green parts of terrestrial plants. [5] Pectin is the principal component of the middle lamella, where it binds cells. Pectin is deposited by exocytosis into the cell wall via vesicles produced in the Golgi apparatus. [6]
Modified citrus pectin (also known as depolymerized pectin, fractioned pectin, modified pectin, pH-modified pectin, low molecular weight pectin, and MCP) is a more digestible form of pectin. Modified citrus pectin is composed predominantly of D-polygalacturonates, which are more easily absorbed by the human digestive system. [2]
Pectins, including high and low -ester and amidated, are used in food all over the world, with the exception of the UK.{{Citation needed|date=October 2009}} Many products that would contain pectin in the United States contain gelatin instead in the UK, sourced from either beef or pork.
Pectin – vegetable gum, emulsifier; Perilla seed oil – high in omega-3 fatty acids. Used as an edible oil, for medicinal purposes, in skin care products and as a drying oil. Phosphated distarch phosphate – thickener, vegetable gum; Phosphoric acid – food acid; Phytic acid – preservative; Pigment Rubine – color; Pimaricin ...
Pectin, a plant polysaccharide; Pectineus muscle, a thigh muscle; Pectinoidea, a superfamily of bivalve mollusks which includes Pectinidae Pectinidae, a family of bivalve mollusks Pecten albicans, Japanese baking scallop; Pecten excavatus; Pecten sulcicostatus, South African scallop
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A solution of E101 riboflavin (also known as vitamin B2) Crystals of E621 monosodium glutamate (MSG), a flavour enhancer. E numbers, short for Europe numbers, are codes for substances used as food additives, including those found naturally in many foods, such as vitamin C, for use within the European Union (EU) [1]: 27 and European Free Trade Association (EFTA). [2]
A demulcent cough drop. A demulcent (derived from the Latin: demulcere "caress") is a mucilaginous or oleaginous preparation [1] that forms a soothing protective film over a mucous membrane, relieving minor pain and inflammation of the membrane. [2]