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Some of the simpler compounds of which flavors are composed may exist in entirely different form or combination in food products; as for example, pineapple flavoring is ethyl butrate.
Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value Harry Snyder
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The chemical union of the two produces the new compound, ethyl butrate, the distinctive flavoring substance of the pineapple.
Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value Harry Snyder
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