TERMIUM Plus®

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TEXTURIZER [1 record]

Record 1 2010-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Additives
DEF

A food additive used to improve the appearance or feel of a food.

CONT

For instance, canned tomatoes, canned potatoes and canned apple slices tend to become soft and fall apart, unless the texturizer calcium chloride, for example, or its salts are added, which keep the product firm.

Key term(s)
  • texturiser
  • texturising agent

French

Domaine(s)
  • Additifs alimentaires
DEF

Substance naturelle ou d'origine chimique, qui permet ou facilite le maintien en équilibre de phases physiques hétérogènes présentes dans une préparation alimentaire.

OBS

Par leurs propriétés émulsifiantes et stabilisantes, ces additifs confèrent une onctuosité ou une gélification à une denrée alimentaire prête à l'emploi.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aditivos alimentarios
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