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| − | '''Humectant''' is a substance added to [[food]]s to help retain moisture and soft texture. An example is [[glycerine]], which may be used in dried [[meat]] snacks. | + | '''Humectant''' is a substance added to [[food]]s to help retain [[moisture]] and soft texture. An example is [[glycerine]], which may be used in dried [[meat]] snacks. |
| − | ==See | + | ==See also== |
* [[Food storage]] | * [[Food storage]] | ||
* [[Preservation (food)]] | * [[Preservation (food)]] | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
[http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Help/A-Z_Index/index.asp USDA Index] | [http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Help/A-Z_Index/index.asp USDA Index] | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
| + | {{reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category:Food Terms]] | [[Category:Food Terms]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Food Preservation]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Food Storage]] | ||