maltodextrins
noun (plural only) as in strong fondness
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Example:Maltodextrins are often used as a food additive in packaging.
Definition:An ingredient added to food to improve or maintain its nutritional quality, texture, or stability.
From food additive
Example:Maltodextrins act as a texturizer in the production of chewy candy.
Definition:A substance used to alter the physical consistency of a product, often used to enhance mouthfeel.
From texturizer
Example:In some pet foods, maltodextrins can be used as an aversive agent to discourage the pet from eating a specific area of the food.
Definition:A compound used in conjure with tastes to deter unwanted animal or human behavior.
From aversive agent
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