Benders'dictionary of nutrition and food technology

376pils Pale type of lager originally made in Czechoslovakia. Seebeer.pimaricin See natamycin.pimento See allspice.pimiento See pepper, sweet.Pimms TM A ready-mixed cocktail, based on spirits, flavoured withherbs and liqueurs, normally served as a long drink with ice andsoda or lemonade, garnished with fruit, cucumber or mint. Originallythere were four varieties: No. 1 based on gin, No. 2 whisky,No. 3 brandy, No. 4 rum; only No. 1, now based on vodka,survives.pimpernel See burnet.pin and disc mill See disc mill.pinang See betel.pineapple Fruit of the tropical plant Ananas sativus, one of thebromeliad family. The fruit contains the proteolytic enzymebromelain (EC 3.4.22.23), which has been used (like papain) totenderise meat.Composition/100 g: (edible portion 52%) water 87 g, 201 kJ(48 kcal), protein 0.5 g, fat 0.1 g, carbohydrate 12.6 g (9.3 g sugars),fibre 1.4g, ash 0.2g, Ca 13mg, Fe 0.3mg, Mg 12mg, P 8mg, K115mg,Na 1mg,Zn 0.1mg,Cu 0.1mg,Mn 1.2mg,Se 0.1µg,vitaminA 3 µg RE (34µg carotenoids), K 0.7 mg, B 1 0.08 mg, B 2 0.03 mg,niacin 0.5 mg, B 6 0.11 mg, folate 15 µg, pantothenate 0.2 mg, C36 mg.An 80 g serving (1 slice) is a rich source of Mn, vitamin C.pinenuts Or pine kernels, edible seeds of various species of pinecone, especially Mediterranean stone pine, Pinus pinea.Composition/100 g: (edible portion 57%) water 5.9 g, 2633 kJ(629 kcal), protein 11.6 g, fat 61 g (of which 16% saturated, 39%mono-unsaturated, 44% polyunsaturated), carbohydrate 19.3 g,fibre 10.7g, ash 2.3g, Ca 8mg, Fe 3.1mg, Mg 234mg, P 35mg, K628 mg, Na 72 mg, Zn 4.3 mg, Cu 1 mg, Mn 4.3 mg, vitamin A 1 µgRE, B 1 1.24 mg, B 2 0.22 mg, niacin 4.4 mg, B 6 0.11 mg, folate 58 µg,pantothenate 0.2 mg, C 2 mg.pinking Of pickled onions, the development of pink discoloration,eventually darkening to brown, as a result of reactionbetween the onions and trace amounts of aldehydes in the aceticacid used in pickling.pinnochio See pinenuts.pint, reputed 13 1/3 fluid oz = 285 mL; half a reputed quart.pinworm Or threadworm; parasitic nematode worm (Enterobiusand Oxyuris spp.) in upper part of large intestine.pipe Cask for wine; the volume varies with the type of wine: port,115 gallons (517L); Tenerife, 100gal (450L); Marsala, 90gal(418L).