pectin

Noun

A soluble gelatinous substance found in ripe fruits, used as a setting agent in jams and jellies.

ریشه

From the Greek 'pektos' meaning 'congealed' or 'curdled'.

مثال

• Pectin is commonly used in the production of fruit preserves.
• The addition of pectin helps to thicken and set the texture of jams and jellies.
• Some fruits, like apples and citrus fruits, are naturally high in pectin.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Pectin production Pectin addition Pectin texture Pectin extraction