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Record 1 2007-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
CONT

Intensely sweet African berry, called katemfe in Sierra Leone and miraculous fruit of the Sudan (not the same as Miracle Berry) are locally used as sweeteners.

CONT

Thaumatin : A protein from the African katemfe plant that is several thousand times sweeter than sucrose.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
CONT

Le pouvoir sucrant des extraits végétaux est connu depuis longtemps et parmi ceux-ci existent des protéines dont la plus intéressante est la thaumatine, extraite du Katenfe ou fruit miraculeux du Soudan, le Thaumatoccus danielli qui pousse dans l'ouest africain équatorial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
CONT

Los chicles, salsas y bebidas alcohólicas contienen Taumatina o E 957. Procede de la fruta "katemfe" (Thaumatococcus daniellii) del África Occidental.

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