Difference between revisions of "Humectant"
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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 Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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[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] | ||
| − | [[Category:Food Terms]] | + | |
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | {{reflist|2}} | ||
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| + | [[Category : Food Terms]] | ||
| + | [[Category : Food Preservation]] | ||
| + | [[Category : Food Storage]] | ||