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Benders'dictionary of nutrition and food technology

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480trifluoracetyl chloride Used to prepare volatile trifluoracetylderivatives <strong>of</strong> amino acids for gas–liquid chromatography.Trifyba TM Processed wheat bran from husk <strong>of</strong> Testa triticumtricum containing 80 g dietary fibre/100 g with reduced content <strong>of</strong>phytic acd.triglycerides See triacylglycerols.trigonelline N-Methyl nicotinic acid, a urinary metabolite <strong>of</strong>nicotinic acid.There is a relatively large amount in green c<strong>of</strong>feebeans, much <strong>of</strong> which is demethylated during roasting, so c<strong>of</strong>feeis a significant source <strong>of</strong> niacin.tri-iodothyronine One <strong>of</strong> the thyroid hormones.trimethylamine (CH 3 ) 3 N Formed by bacterial reduction <strong>of</strong>trimethylamine oxide in marine fish as they become stale; measuredas an index <strong>of</strong> freshness. People with a genetic deficiency<strong>of</strong> trimethylamine oxidase (EC 1.14.13.8) excrete trimethylaminein sweat – the so-called fish odour syndrome.tripe Lining <strong>of</strong> the first three stomachs <strong>of</strong> ruminants, usually calfor ox. Sold ‘dressed’, i.e. cleaned <strong>and</strong> treated with lime. Accordingto the part <strong>of</strong> the stomach there are various kinds such asblanket, honeycomb, book, monk’s hood <strong>and</strong> reed tripe. Containsa large amount <strong>of</strong> connective tissue which forms gelatine onboiling.Composition/100 g: water 84 g, 356 kJ (85 kcal), protein 12.1 g,fat 3.7 g (<strong>of</strong> which 43% saturated, 50% mono-unsaturated, 7%polyunsaturated), cholesterol 122 mg, carbohydrate 0 g, ash 0.6 g,Ca 69 mg, Fe 0.6 mg, Mg 13 mg, P 64 mg, K 67 mg, Na 97 mg, Zn1.4mg, Cu 0.1mg, Mn 0.1mg, Se 12.5µg, vitamin E 0.1 mg, B 20.06 mg, niacin 0.9 mg, B 6 0.01 mg, folate 5 µg, B 12 1.4µg, pantothenate0.2 mg.triticale Polyploid hybrid <strong>of</strong> wheat (Triticum spp.) <strong>and</strong> rye(Secale spp.) which combines the winter hardiness <strong>of</strong> the rye withthe special baking properties <strong>of</strong> wheat.Composition/100 g: water 10.5 g, 1406 kJ (336 kcal), protein13.1 g, fat 2.1 g (<strong>of</strong> which 27% saturated, 13% mono-unsaturated,60% polyunsaturated), carbohydrate 72.1 g, ash 2.2 g, Ca 37 mg,Fe 2.6 mg, Mg 130 mg, P 358 mg, K 332 mg, Na 5 mg, Zn 3.5 mg,Cu 0.5 mg, Mn 3.2 mg, vitamin E 0.9 mg, B 1 0.42 mg, B 2 0.13 mg,niacin 1.4 mg, B 6 0.14 mg, folate 73 µg, pantothenate 1.3 mg.tRNA (transfer RNA) The family <strong>of</strong> small RNA species that haveboth an anticodon region which binds to the codon on mRNAon the ribosome <strong>and</strong> also a specific amino acid binding site, sothat the appropriate amino acid is brought to the ribosome forprotein synthesis (see translation).Trolox TM A water-soluble vitamin e analogue, 6-hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-chroman-2-carboxylic acid.

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