pectin
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In 1941, the company purchased distilling facilities in Virginia and Lyons, N.Y., to increase production, then during the war it made pectin, a vital preservative used in military food rations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
The process also activates pectin, an acidic polysaccharide present in many fruits that sets the jam into a spreadable gel.
From Salon • Dec. 6, 2023
We discuss multiple home remedies like gin-soaked raisins and pectin in grape juice in our book, “The Graedons’ Guide to Alternatives for Arthritis.”
From Seattle Times • Sep. 3, 2023
In addition, I take glucosamine, chondroitin, MSM and pectin to keep my foot and knee pain at bay.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 3, 2023
The ocular pectin in their eyes had developed.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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