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Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids

Index Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids

Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids (E471) refers to a food additive composed of diglycerides and monoglycerides which is used as an emulsifier. [1]

13 relations: Animal, Diglyceride, E number, Emulsion, Food additive, Glycerol, Glycerolysis, Monoglyceride, Polyglycerol polyricinoleate, Seed oil, The Vegan Society, Triglyceride, Vegetable.

Animal

Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.

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Diglyceride

A diglyceride, or diacylglycerol (DAG), is a glyceride consisting of two fatty acid chains covalently bonded to a glycerol molecule through ester linkages.

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E number

E numbers are codes for substances that are permitted to be used as food additives for use within the European Union and EFTA.

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Emulsion

An emulsion is a mixture of two or more liquids that are normally immiscible (unmixable or unblendable).

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Food additive

Food additives are substances added to food to preserve flavor or enhance its taste, appearance, or other qualities.

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Glycerol

Glycerol (also called glycerine or glycerin; see spelling differences) is a simple polyol compound.

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Glycerolysis

In organic chemistry glycerolysis refers to any process in which chemical bonds are broken via a reaction with glycerol.

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Monoglyceride

Monoglycerides (also: acylglycerols or monoacylglycerols) are a class of glycerides which are composed of a molecule of glycerol linked to a fatty acid via an ester bond.

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Polyglycerol polyricinoleate

Polyglycerol polyricinoleate (PGPR), E476, is an emulsifier made from glycerol and fatty acids (usually from castor bean, but also from soybean oil).

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Seed oil

A seed oil is a vegetable oil that is obtained from the seed (endosperm) of some plant, rather than the fruit (pericarp).

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The Vegan Society

The Vegan Society is a registered charity and the oldest vegan society in the world, founded in the UK in November 1944 by Donald Watson, Elsie "Sally" Shrigley, and 23 others.

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Triglyceride

A triglyceride (TG, triacylglycerol, TAG, or triacylglyceride) is an ester derived from glycerol and three fatty acids (from tri- and glyceride).

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Vegetable

Vegetables are parts of plants that are consumed by humans as food as part of a meal.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mono-_and_diglycerides_of_fatty_acids

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