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tardaine

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.06.2025

Meanings

(toidu) tarretumist põhjustav või soodustav aine

Translations

Usage examples
  • Marmelaadi tardainena kasutatakse agar-agarit.
  • Moosisuhkur sisaldab pektiini – marjades ja puuviljades leiduvat tardainet.

Terminological databases

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 711362 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain foodstuffs - production - products - tradeChemistryfood chemicals
tardaine preferred
kõvendusaine deprecated
  • ained, mis tugevdavad puu- ja köögiviljatoodete konsistentsi või annavad koos želeerivate ainetega tugeva tarde
  • substance which makes or keeps tissues of fruit or vegetables firm or crisp, or interacts with gelling agents to produce or strengthen a gel
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  • FR: affermissant [EUR] [T41043] DE: Festigungsmittel [EUR] [T41043] FI: kiinteyttämisaine [EUR] [T41043]
tardaine preferred
kõvendusaine deprecated
firming agent
Usage examples
  • ... addition of calcium salts (chloride or carbonate) forms calcium pectate gel which protects the fruit against softening; these are known as firming agents.

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 693089 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Chemistryfood chemicalsfoodstuffs - production - products - trade
želeeriv aine preferred
geelimoodustaja
tardaine deprecated
gelling agent preferred
  • ained, mis annavad tarde
  • geelimoodustajad - muudavad toidu geeliks, sidudes vett
  • substance which gives a foodstuff texture through formation of a gel
Good to know
  • FR: gélifiant [T41043] DE: Geliermittel [T41043] FI: hyytelöimisaine [T41043]
želeeriv aine preferred
geelimoodustaja
tardaine deprecated
gelling agent preferred
Usage examples
  • Well-known organic gel-forming substances are gelatin, collagen, metallic soaps, and such carbohydrate polymers as starches, agar, dextran and pectin. A chemically related group of hydrophilic vegetable gums also swell in water but do not form gels (arabic, tragacanth, karaya, etc.). These are widely used in food products as protective colloids and thickeners.

Word forms

Inflection Type 6

tardaine tardained
tardaine tardainete
tardainet tardaineid

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