Food enzyme applications submitted to the commission. Fishman, md fasge faap director, gi procedure suite texas childrens hospital associate professor of pediatrics baylor college of. Usually, transglutaminase of microbiological origin is used mtg. For yogurt applications, it improves the texture, helps viscosity and reduces syneresis. And when you want to do more, subscribe to acrobat pro.
Pdf microbial transglutaminase and its application in. It is a natural substance derived from fermented bacteria, a nontoxigenic and nonpathogenic strain of the organism streptoverticillium mobaraense, and it is often used in a blend of binders to form a bond between meat and poultry proteins, holding smaller pieces together. This annex has no legal value and cannot be considered as the register. In france transglutaminase is approved as a processing aid in many different food categories. The microbial transglutaminase mtg is widely used in the food industry to improve the texture and nutrition 4. Only with adobe acrobat reader you can view, sign, collect and track feedback, and share pdfs for free. Microbial transglutaminase and its application in the food. This article tells you what transglutaminase is and whether its safe. In food processing, the enzyme transglutaminase tg is used as a glue to combine small.
However, with the increasing demand for vegetarian foods, the utilisation of novel proteins as functional ingredients, e. Transglutaminase i n food 187 additive capable of improving many important features of different proteinbased foods. Activa yg is a transglutaminase preparation designed for dairy applications. Transglutaminase preparations can be the solution to many technological problems related to appropriate efficiency and food texture associated with the ability of utilising raw material of less technological usefulness, e. Transglutaminase, or meat glue, is a food additive that many people avoid due to health concerns. Pdf texturisation and modification of vegetable proteins. Transglutaminase is an enzyme approved for use as a binder to form smaller cuts of meat into a larger serving of meat. Frontiers microbial transglutaminase is immunogenic and.
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