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  2. Calcium chloride - Wikipedia

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    Calcium chloride was apparently discovered in the 15th century but wasn't studied properly until the 18th century. [11] It was historically called "fixed sal ammoniac" (Latin: sal ammoniacum fixum [12]) because it was synthesized during the distillation of ammonium chloride with lime and was nonvolatile (while the former appeared to sublime); in more modern times (18th-19th cc.) it was called ...

  3. Self-heating food packaging - Wikipedia

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    Anhydrous calcium chloride is often used as well. In this case, no chemical reaction occurs, instead the heat of solution is generated. Commercial heat sources for self-heating food packaging use an exothermic (heat releasing) reaction, for which there are several common formulations. These include: Quicklime aka calcium

  4. Tofu - Wikipedia

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    As such, many tofu manufacturers choose to use this coagulant to be able to market their tofu as a good source of dietary calcium. [citation needed] Chloride-type nigari salts or lushui (Traditional: 鹵水, 滷水; Simplified: 卤水; Pinyin: lǔshuǐ) – Magnesium chloride and calcium chloride: Both of these salts are highly soluble in water ...

  5. Calcium-Rich Foods That Are Just as Good as a Glass of Milk - AOL

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    Foods that are listed as a ‘good source’ of calcium on packaging must contain 10 to 19 percent of the recommended daily value, while those that are labeled ‘excellent’ must contain 20 ...

  6. What is the healthiest salt? The No. 1 pick, according to a ...

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    A good way to reduce the salt in food is to increase the acid, Rizzo says. “For instance, lemon or lime juice or vinegar adds a pungent taste and, as a result, you do not need as much salt to ...

  7. List of food additives - Wikipedia

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    Calcium gluconate – acidity regulator; Calcium guanylate – flavor enhancer; Calcium hydrogen sulfite – preservative, antioxidant; Calcium hydroxide – mineral salt; Calcium inosinate – flavor enhancer; Calcium lactate – food acid; Calcium lactobionate – stabilizer; Calcium malates – food acid; Calcium oxide – mineral salt ...

  8. Bitter pit - Wikipedia

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    While it was shown that bitter pit was reduced as calcium levels rose, it was not possible to determine a minimum level of calcium that would ensure that the disorder was controlled. [13] The most effective treatment found for closed calyx fruit was to submerge the fruit in the calcium chloride solution and to apply a vacuum and immediately ...

  9. Calcium supplement - Wikipedia

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    This means that for every gram of calcium chloride hexahydrate, there are 272 mg of actual, absorbable calcium. This high calcium content is one reason why calcium chloride is often used in medical treatments and as a calcium supplement. [43] Another reason is fast absorption, which is useful for instant calcium supplementation in emergencies.