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  • Shellac – The Hidden Ingredient in Your Food

    Shellac – The Hidden Ingredient in Your Food0

    It might surprise you to learn that the same substance used to protect furniture is also used as a shiny coating for foods. As hard as it is to believe, it’s true! This material is called shellac, a wax and a natural resin that acts as an adhesive and is responsible for the extended durability

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  • From Green to Ripe: Ethylene’s Role in Fruit Transformation

    From Green to Ripe: Ethylene’s Role in Fruit Transformation0

    Ethylene gas silently drives the ripening of fruits. Despite its intimidating name, there’s no need for alarm. It is a naturally occurring plant hormone, often called the “ripening hormone,” that plays a vital role in the maturation and ageing of fresh fruits. Ethylene is colourless and flammable, and it controls plant growth and development much

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  • Know All About Food Coating

    Know All About Food Coating0

    Food coating is applying a layer of substances to food to enhance its flavour, texture, and appearance. Coatings serve two main purposes: enhancing taste and providing a protective layer, contributing to a more enjoyable eating experience. Examples include batters on chicken, fish, potatoes, and snacks; icings and frostings on baked goods; chocolate coatings on nuts,

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  • Harmful Gluten: How Much of the Truth?

    Harmful Gluten: How Much of the Truth?0

    Gluten often gets a bad reputation. Ever wonder why some people ask for a gluten-free diet? They may have gluten intolerance, experiencing adverse reactions when consuming foods that contain gluten. This is because gluten contains certain amino acids that can lead to digestive issues for some. However, demonizing gluten entirely doesn’t hold up, as gluten

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  • Food Colouring: What Are They?

    Food Colouring: What Are They?0

    Food colouring or food dyes are primarily used to make the food look appealing. It is mostly used in candies, baked goods, and breakfast cereals. Food dyes are also being increasingly used in sodas, gelatin desserts, meat products, and pet food. Over the years, more and more synthetic dyes have become popular and are being

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  • The coffee cause célèbre: All about your cuppa

    The coffee cause célèbre: All about your cuppa0

    For many, coffee is the fuel they need to kick-start their day. The celebrated status of this energy-boosting beverage is easily demonstrated. A simple Google search on quotes about coffee will give you an idea of how revered coffee is in the modern world, defined by its emphasis on hustle culture. However, like many foods

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