Tartaric acid is a natural acidulant derived from grapes and some stone fruit. It has a slightly tarter taste profile than citric acid, and can be derived from natural sources (such as grapes) or synthetised naturally. Recently synthetic of tartaric acid ...view more
Tartaric acid is a natural acidulant derived from grapes and some stone fruit. It has a slightly tarter taste profile than citric acid, and can be derived from natural sources (such as grapes) or synthetised naturally. Recently synthetic of tartaric acid has been offered for food use, it is most commonly used as a leveaening agent when mixed with baking soda, and it is also one of the main acids found in wine. view less
Tartaric acid is a white crystalline diprotic aldaric acid. It occurs naturally in many plants, particularly grapes, bananas, and tamarinds, is commonly combined with baking soda to function as a leavening agent in recipes, and is one of the main acids fo...view more
Tartaric acid is a white crystalline diprotic aldaric acid. It occurs naturally in many plants, particularly grapes, bananas, and tamarinds, is commonly combined with baking soda to function as a leavening agent in recipes, and is one of the main acids found in wine. It is added to other foods to give a sour taste, and is used as an antioxidant. Salts of tartaric acid are known as tartrates. It is a dihydroxyl derivative of succinic acid. view less
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