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Maillard reaction
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Meaning
Noun
●
In Chemical reactions & Organic chemistry:
The
condensation reaction
of an
amino acid
and a
reducing sugar
,
followed by
polymerization
to form
brown
pigments
-
melanoidins
; one of the
causes
of
browning
during cooking.
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