pectin (Crossword)
We didn't find answers to the clue “Pectin” but we did find clues
where “Pectin” could be the answer:
- Basis of fruit jellies
- Carbohydrate used in jellies
- Cellulose
- Citrus-rind extraction
- E-number additive
- Fruit-jelly base
- Fruit-jelly substance
- French word in the English language
- French word used in English
- Gel in jellies
- It makes jelly gel
- It makes jelly jell
- It`s in a jam
- Jam and jelly ingredient
- Jam gelling agent
- Jam thickener
- Jelly basis
- Jelly ingredient
- Jelly-making supply
- Pint brewed with note about jam ingredient
- Setting agent in jams and jellies
- Stuff in fruit jelly
Definitions of “pectin”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• Pectin is commonly derived from citrus fruits or apples
• A group of substances which consists entirely of a long chain of galacturonic acid units
• A polysaccharide that is the major binding component of the cell walls of plants and fruits
• Broad generic term for what are now more correctly called pectic substances or materials
• Any of various water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates that occur in ripe fruit and vegetables
• A methylated polymer of galacturonic acid found in the middle lamella and the primary cell wall
• Substance found in most fruit and some vegetables which is required for setting jams and jellies
• A natural plant sugar that acts as a thickening agent during the making of fruit jellies and preserves
• (pek´tin) a one-sugar polymer of sugar acids of fruit that forms gels with sugar at the proper pH
• A gluey substance found in the middle lamella between adjoining cell walls that cements the adjoining cells together
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