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Vitamin B12
Vitamin B12 or cobalamin occurs naturally in animal foods. It can also be added to food or supplements. Vitamin B12 is necessary for the formation ...
Vitamin D2: What you should know
Vitamin D2 is suitable for people with low vitamin D levels. But there are many different ways to supplement vitamin D levels. There are actually t...
Vitamin D3 - Uses, Side Effects, and Health Benefits
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Vitamin D (ergocalciferol-D2, cholecalciferol-D3, alfacalciferol) is a fat-soluble vitamin that helps the body absorb calcium and pho...
What are volatile fatty acids?
Volatile fatty acids (VFAs) are short-chain fatty acids composed mainly of C2-C6 carboxylic acids produced during anaerobic digestion and do not re...
Paraffin wax benefits and how to use it at home
What is paraffin?
Paraffin wax is a white or colorless soft solid wax. It is made from saturated hydrocarbons. Because it is colorless, tasteless ...
natural wheat starch
what is it?
Natural wheat starch is a plant ingredient used in foods derived from wheat.
It is a white to off-white powder with a neutral odor an...
Whey Protein - Types, Benefits, Why Should I Take It?
Whey protein is a high-quality protein extracted from milk that is rich in beneficial amino acids. To make whey protein extract concentrate, milk goes through an extraction process that separates the liquid whey from the carbohydrates
A guide to white mineral oil and its uses
White mineral oil is a highly refined mineral oil composed of saturated aliphatic and cycloaliphatic non-polar hydrocarbons. They are odorless, tas...
What is fish protein concentrate? Is it safe for human consumption?
Fish protein concentrate (FPC) is designed to recover valuable nutrients from fish meat as an affordable, acceptable and high-quality protein source. This article reviews the existing solvent extraction FPC preparation processes. Influential operating parameters should be selected to obtain the highest FPC yield and excellent functional properties. Furthermore, this article also aims to review the functional properties and potential applications of FPCs for human consumption (i.e., food, beverages, cosmetics, and personal care). The clear FPC information summarized in this article is expected to enhance consumer understanding, inspire FPC manufacturers, and expand FPC applications in every possible field.
Wild Cherry - Uses, Side Effects, and More
Overview
Wild cherry is a tree. The bark and fruits are used to make medicine. Some people take wild cherry by mouth to treat colds, whooping co...
Source of food ingredients: wood rosin glyceride
What is wood rosin glyceride?
Glycerol esters of wood rosin (GEWR) are complex mixtures of diglycerides and triglycerides of wood rosin resin...
What is Fragrant Pigment (Fragrant Wooden Leaf)?
What is Xiang Zhu Panpai?
Galium odoratum, sweet woodruff, sweetscented bedstraw, also known as sweet woodruff , is a flowering perennial plant in...