pectinnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈpek.tɪn/us/ˈpek.tɪn/a chemical found in some fruits that helps to make liquid firm when making jam or jelly
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Additives in food & drinks
- additive
- baking powder
- baking soda
- bicarb
- bicarbonate of soda
- colouring
- common salt
- cream of tartar
- creamer
- E number
- emulsifier
- extract
- food additive
- gelatine
- improver
- lecithin
- malt extract
- rennet
- stabilizer
- thickener
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