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  2. Liver (food) - Wikipedia

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    Liver (food) Slice of pig's liver and onions. Mămăligă ( cornmeal mush) with chicken liver, cuisine of Moldova. Canned cod liver (see also: cod liver oil) The liver of mammals, fowl, and fish is commonly eaten as food by humans (see offal ). Pork, lamb, veal, beef, chicken, goose, and cod livers are widely available from butchers and ...

  3. Plant-based diet - Wikipedia

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    Plant-based foods are not a reliable source of vitamin B 12 by default. A lack of B 12 is associated with a range of conditions and it is essential for human health. [ 27 ] Those eating a fully plant-based diet should ensure adequate B 12 intake via supplementation or consumption of fortified foods, [ 28 ] such as fortified plant milks or ...

  4. Thiamine - Wikipedia

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    Thiamine, also known as thiamin and vitamin B 1, is a vitamin, an essential micronutrient for humans and animals. [3] [4] It is found in food and commercially synthesized to be a dietary supplement or medication. [1] [5] Phosphorylated forms of thiamine are required for some metabolic reactions, including the breakdown of glucose and amino ...

  5. Heterocyclic amine formation in meat - Wikipedia

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    The black lines where it has rested on the grill will contain heterocyclic amines. Heterocyclic amines are a group of chemical compounds, many of which can be formed during cooking. They are found in meats that are cooked to the "well done" stage, in pan drippings and in meat surfaces that show a brown or black crust.

  6. Nutritional yeast - Wikipedia

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    Nutritional yeast (also known as nooch[ 4]) is a deactivated (i.e. dead) yeast, often a strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, that is sold commercially as a food product. It is sold in the form of yellow flakes, granules, or powder and can be found in the bulk aisle of most natural food stores. It is popular with vegans and vegetarians and may be ...

  7. Thiaminase - Wikipedia

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    Sources. This enzyme can be found in a variety of different sources. It can be found in marine organisms, plants, and bacteria. Since thiamine (vitamin B 1) is a very important substance required for metabolic pathways by almost all organisms, it can be very detrimental to introduce Thiaminase to a system.

  8. Meat alternative - Wikipedia

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    A meat alternative or meat substitute (also called plant-based meat, mock meat, or fake meat sometimes pejoratively), is a food product made from vegetarian or vegan ingredients, eaten as a replacement for meat. Meat alternatives typically approximate qualities of specific types of meat, such as mouthfeel, flavor, appearance, or chemical ...

  9. Healthy diet - Wikipedia

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    A healthy diet is a diet that maintains or improves overall health. A healthy diet provides the body with essential nutrition: fluid, macronutrients such as protein, micronutrients such as vitamins, and adequate fibre and food energy. [ 2][ 3] A healthy diet may contain fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, and may include little to no ultra ...