{"id":24,"count":2,"description":"<p><strong>Enzyme<\/strong> is a biological catalyst \u2014 a protein that speeds up chemical reactions in food without being consumed in the process. In the food industry, enzymes are used to modify texture, develop flavor, improve yield, and extend shelf life across a wide range of products. They work under mild conditions of temperature and pH, making them an efficient and natural alternative to chemical processing aids.<\/p>\r\n<p>Common food enzymes include amylases for breaking down starch, proteases for tenderizing meat and modifying gluten, lipases for flavor development in cheese, pectinases for clarifying fruit juices, and invertase for softening candy centers. They are essential in baking, brewing, dairy processing, confectionery, and beverage production. 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