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Benders'dictionary of nutrition and food technology

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100cayenne pepper See pepper, chilli.CBE See cocoa butter equivalents.CCK See cholecystokinin.CCP See critical control point.cDNA Copy or complementary DNA; a single-str<strong>and</strong>ed DNAcopy <strong>of</strong> mRNA, synthesised using reverse transcriptase, whichcan then be inserted into a plasmid or other vector, for the introduction<strong>of</strong> new DNA into a bacterial or other cell. cDNAlibraries represent the information encoded in the mRNA <strong>of</strong> aparticular tissue or organism.Celacol TM Methyl, hydroxyethyl <strong>and</strong> other cellulose derivatives.celeriac A variety <strong>of</strong> celery with a thick root which is eatengrated in salads or cooked as a vegetable, Apium graveolens var.rapaceum, also known as turnip-rooted or knob celery.Composition/100 g: (edible portion 86%) water 88 g, 176 kJ(42 kcal), protein 1.5 g, fat 0.3 g, carbohydrate 9.2 g (1.6 g sugars),fibre 1.8g, ash 1g, Ca 43mg, Fe 0.7mg, Mg 20mg, P 115mg, K300mg, Na 100mg, Zn 0.3mg, Cu 0.1mg, Mn 0.2mg, Se 0.7µg,1µg carotenoids, E 0.4 mg, K 41 mg, B 1 0.05 mg, B 2 0.06 mg, niacin0.7 mg, B 6 0.17 mg, folate 8 µg, pantothenate 0.4 mg, C 8 mg.celery Edible stems <strong>of</strong> Apium graveolens var. dulce.Composition/100 g: (edible portion 89%) water 95g, 59 kJ(14 kcal), protein 0.7 g, fat 0.2 g, carbohydrate 3 g (1.8 g sugars),fibre 1.6g, ash 0.8g, Ca 40mg, Fe 0.2mg, Mg 11mg, P 24mg, K260 mg, Na 80 mg, Zn 0.1 mg, Mn 0.1 mg, Se 0.4 µg, vitamin A22µg RE (553µg carotenoids), E 0.3 mg, K 29.3 mg, B 1 0.02 mg,B 2 0.06 mg, niacin 0.3 mg, B 6 0.07 mg, folate 36 µg, pantothenate0.2 mg, C 3 mg.celiac disease See coeliac disease.cellobiose A disaccharide <strong>of</strong> glucose linked β-1,4; formed byhydrolysis <strong>of</strong> cellulose by cellulase, <strong>and</strong> not hydrolysed bymammalian digestive enzymes.Cell<strong>of</strong>as TM Derivatives <strong>of</strong> cellulose: Cell<strong>of</strong>as A is methylethylcellulose,Cell<strong>of</strong>as B is sodium carboxymethylcellulose.Cellophane TM The first transparent, non-porous film, made fromwood pulp (cellulose), patented in 1908 by Swiss-Frenchchemist Jacques-Edwin Br<strong>and</strong>enburger; waterpro<strong>of</strong> cellophanefor <strong>food</strong> wrapping developed by Du Pont in 1926. Still widelyused for wrapping <strong>food</strong>s <strong>and</strong> other commodities.celluflour Powdered cellulose, used in experimental diets toprovide indigestible bulk.cellulase Enzymes that hydrolyse cellulose. Present in thedigestive juices <strong>of</strong> some wood-boring insects <strong>and</strong> various microorganisms,but not mammals.

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