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Ingredientes de Alimentos - Sustancias y aditivos alimentarios

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con sustancias y aditivos alimentarios como "gelatina", "bicarbonato de sodio" y "acidulante".

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Words Related to Food Ingredients
food additive
[Sustantivo]

a substance added to food to improve its taste, texture, or appearance

aditivo alimentario, aditivo de alimentos

aditivo alimentario, aditivo de alimentos

rice paper
[Sustantivo]

a thin, translucent sheet made from rice flour and water, used in various Asian cuisines for wrapping spring rolls

papel de arroz, papel de arroz comestible

papel de arroz, papel de arroz comestible

Ex: He dipped rice paper in warm water to soften it before filling it with shrimp and herbs .
preservative
[Sustantivo]

a substance that is added to food, cosmetics, or other products to prevent or slow down their spoilage or deterioration

conservante, preservador

conservante, preservador

Ex: She prefers skincare products without preservatives to avoid potential skin irritations .
edible ink
[Sustantivo]

ink that is safe for consumption and used for printing on food items, such as cakes, cookies, and candies, for decorative purposes

tinta comestible, tinta alimentaria

tinta comestible, tinta alimentaria

Ex: Edible ink is a popular choice for creating custom designs on cookies , such as monograms , logos , and holiday themes .
food coloring
[Sustantivo]

a substance added to food to change or enhance its color

colorante alimentario, tinte alimentario

colorante alimentario, tinte alimentario

Ex: food coloring made from beet juice or turmeric is used in some products as a substitute for synthetic food dyes .
gold leaf
[Sustantivo]

a thin sheet of gold used for decoration or gilding

pan de oro, hoja de oro

pan de oro, hoja de oro

Ex: Some high-end restaurants gold leaf as a garnish for desserts and other dishes .
artificial flavor
[Sustantivo]

flavoring agents that are chemically synthesized and used to mimic natural flavors in food and beverages

sabor artificial, aroma artificial

sabor artificial, aroma artificial

thickening agent
[Sustantivo]

an ingredient or substance used to increase the viscosity or thickness of a liquid or sauce in food preparation, such as cornstarch, flour, or gelatin

agente espesante, espesorante

agente espesante, espesorante

Ex: The soup contained thickening agent that gave it a rich and creamy consistency .
sweetener
[Sustantivo]

a substance used to add sweetness to food or beverages

edulcorante, endulzante

edulcorante, endulzante

Ex: I prefer using honey as a sweetener in my morning oatmeal .
stabilizer
[Sustantivo]

a substance that helps maintain the consistency, texture, and structure of a product

estabilizante, fijador

estabilizante, fijador

Ex: The frozen fruit bars used stabilizer to prevent melting too quickly and maintain their shape .
gelling agent
[Sustantivo]

an ingredient used to create gels, such as agar agar, pectin, or gelatin

agente gelificante, gelificante

agente gelificante, gelificante

Ex: The vegan gummy candies used a gelling agent to achieve a chewy and gel-like consistency .
agar
[Sustantivo]

a gelatinous substance derived from seaweed and used as a gelling agent in various food

agar, ágar

agar, ágar

Ex: agar jelly shots were a hit at the party , with their vibrant colors and jiggly texture .
pectin
[Sustantivo]

a natural substance found in fruits that is used as a thickening agent in food preparation

pectina, pectina natural

pectina, pectina natural

Ex: She pectin to the strawberry jam to help it thicken .
humectant
[Sustantivo]

a substance that helps retain moisture and prevents drying in various products

humectante, retentor de humedad

humectante, retentor de humedad

Ex: The tobacco products included humectant to maintain the moisture content and freshness .
glazing agent
[Sustantivo]

a substance used to provide a glossy or shiny appearance to food, such as beeswax, shellac, or vegetable oil

agente de brillo, glaseador

agente de brillo, glaseador

Ex: The donuts had a shiny appearance due to glazing agent that coated their surface .

a substance used to improve the processing, handling, or performance characteristics of flour, such as ascorbic acid, enzymes, or malted barley flour

agente tratante de harina, sustancia mejoradora de harina

agente tratante de harina, sustancia mejoradora de harina

Ex: The cake mix included flour treatment agent to ensure a light and fluffy texture when baked .
flavor enhancer
[Sustantivo]

something that is added to food to give it a better or more flavor

potenciador del sabor

potenciador del sabor

flavoring
[Sustantivo]

a substance or combination of substances used to enhance or impart a specific taste to food or beverages

saborizante, aroma

saborizante, aroma

Ex: The flavoring added a warm and aromatic touch to the baked apples .
emulsifier
[Sustantivo]

a substance that helps mix and stabilize immiscible liquids, such as oil and water, to create a uniform and stable emulsion

emulsificante, emulsión estabilizadora

emulsificante, emulsión estabilizadora

Ex: The salad dressing contained emulsifier that kept the oil and vinegar blended together , preventing separation .

a substance used to maintain the color of food products

agente de retención de color, agente conservador de color

agente de retención de color, agente conservador de color

Ex: The frozen berries included color retention agent that prevented the vibrant red color from fading during storage .
fortifying agent
[Sustantivo]

a substance used in food production to add essential vitamins, minerals, or other nutrients to improve the nutritional content of the food product

agente fortificante, sustancia fortificante

agente fortificante, sustancia fortificante

Ex: fortifying agent increases product 's nutritional value by adding essential vitamins and minerals to it .
bulking agent
[Sustantivo]

a substance added to food to increase its volume or bulk, often used as a filler or to improve the texture and mouthfeel of the food product

agente de carga, agente de volumización

agente de carga, agente de volumización

Ex: The meal replacement shake contained bulking agent to create a thick and substantial drink .
antioxidant
[Sustantivo]

a substance, such as vitamin E, that helps clean the body of harmful substances

antioxidante

antioxidante

Ex: The walnuts were a good source antioxidants, making them a heart-healthy snack option .
antifoaming agent
[Sustantivo]

a substance used to reduce or prevent foaming in food and beverage production processes

agente antiespumante, sustancia desespumante

agente antiespumante, sustancia desespumante

Ex: The car wash detergent contained antifoaming agent to reduce foam and ensure streak-free cleaning .
anticaking agent
[Sustantivo]

a substance added to food or beverages to prevent clumping or caking of powdered or granulated materials

agente antiaglomerante, agente anticongelante

agente antiaglomerante, agente anticongelante

Ex: The powdered sugar included anticaking agent to prevent clumping and ensure a smooth texture .
acidity regulator
[Sustantivo]

a food additive that is used to adjust and control the acidity or pH level of food or beverages

regulador de acidez, ajustador de acidez

regulador de acidez, ajustador de acidez

Ex: They used acidity regulator in the carbonated beverage to balance the tartness and create a refreshing taste .
acidulant
[Sustantivo]

a food additive that adds acidity to food or beverages, typically for flavor enhancement or preservation purposes

acidulante, agente acidulante

acidulante, agente acidulante

Ex: The sour candy included acidulant that added a zingy and mouth-puckering flavor .
gelatin
[Sustantivo]

a protein-based substance derived from collagen that forms a gel-like texture when dissolved in water

gelatina, gelatina comestible

gelatina, gelatina comestible

Ex: The mousse had a light and airy texture due to the incorporation gelatin.
pink slime
[Sustantivo]

a meat product made from mechanically processed beef trimmings treated with antimicrobial agents

carne rosa, slime rosa

carne rosa, slime rosa

Ex: Public education campaigns highlight potential health risks of pink slime products .
salt
[Sustantivo]

a natural, white substance, obtained from mines and also found in seawater that is added to the food to make it taste better or to preserve it

sal

sal

Ex: We bought a bag of coarse salt from the specialty store .
baking soda
[Sustantivo]

a chemical compound commonly used in baking as a leavening agent to help dough and batters rise

bicarbonato de sodio, bicarbonato

bicarbonato de sodio, bicarbonato

Ex: Baking soda sprinkled on a damp cloth effectively removed coffee and tea stains from cups and mugs .
baking powder
[Sustantivo]

a white powder that is used in baking products in order to make them rise and light

levadura en polvo, polvo de hornear

levadura en polvo, polvo de hornear

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