Across
- 3. Flavonoid pigment whose color varies with pH; found in berries and red cabbage.
- 5. Multimodal sensory construct integrating gustation, olfaction, and chemesthesis.
- 7. Olfactory perception route activated during mastication and swallowing.
- 9. Federal body overseeing deceptive claims in sensory marketing and food labeling.
- 12. Dye class characterized by -N=N- functional group; often scrutinized for allergenicity.
- 14. PbCrOâ‚„ compound that has been used to adulterate Turmeric to enhance yellow pigments
- 15. Allyl chain-bearing phenol found in clove oil; activates trigeminal nerve endings.
- 16. Substance added to modify visual appearance; may be dye, pigment, or lake
- 18. Cranial nerve system mediating chemesthetic sensations like pungency and cooling.
- 20. Anthraquinone-based pigment extracted from insects; banned in some vegan products.
- 21. Organic compounds formed via Fischer esterification; responsible for fruity aromas.
- 22. Keto-carotenoid responsible for crustacean pigmentation; potent antioxidant.
- 23. Iodinated xanthene dye that will be banned due to potential thyroid effects in rats.
- 24. Non-enzymatic browning pathway involving nucleophilic amino groups and reducing sugars.
Down
- 1. Tetraterpenoid pigment with conjugated double bonds; precursor to retinal.
- 2. Ester with banana-like aroma; synthesized from acetic acid and isoamyl alcohol.
- 4. Cyanobacteria used as a natural blue-green colorant and protein source.
- 5. Trade association responsible for GRAS assessment of flavoring agents.
- 6. Phenolic aldehyde derived from guaiacol or lignin; used in synthetic vanilla flavoring.
- 8. Technique using lipid or polymer matrices to stabilize volatile flavor compounds.
- 10. Hydrocarbon-based volatiles synthesized via the mevalonate or MEP pathway found in citrus and pine
- 11. Aromatic aldehyde structurally related to toluene; key in almond flavor synthesis.
- 13. Insoluble pigment formed by precipitating dye onto inert substrate with metallic salts.
- 17. Analytical method separating volatiles by partitioning between mobile and stationary phases.
- 19. Sulfonated azo dye; subject to labeling due to hyperactivity concerns.
