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james0929

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on: Aug 2, 2018

Plant tissue becomes mushy when treated with alkali due to the breakdown of

(1) cellulose, (2) cell wall, (3) hemicellulose, (4) lignin, (5) pectin.

Question 2

Aspects considered in describing mouthfeel include

(1) astringency, (2) crispness, (3) spiciness, (4) viscosity, (5) all of the above.

tuwy

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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018

Answer to Question 1

3

Answer to Question 2

5

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