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Emulsions Flashcards

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What is an emulsifier ?

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Emulsifier are added to emulsions to stop them separating

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What is an emulsion ?

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Something which does not mix - oil and water

They are thick

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Why are emulsions useful?

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Thicker than oil or water and have uses dependent on their special properties
An emulsion is a suspension of fat droplets in water

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What uses do emulsions have ?

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Better texture, costing ability and appearance used in salad dressing and ice cream

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