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Gluten vs Glutenin - What's the difference?

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Gluten is a see also of glutenin.


As nouns the difference between gluten and glutenin

is that gluten is (cereal protein) while glutenin is (protein) the glutelin protein of wheat.

gluten

English

(wikipedia gluten)

Noun

  • (obsolete) Fibrin (formerly considered as one of the "animal humours").
  • *, Bk.I, New York, 2001, p.147:
  • The radical or innate is daily supplied by nourishment, which some call cambium, and make those secondary humours of ros and gluten to maintain it […].
  • The major protein in cereal grains, especially wheat; responsible for the elasticity in dough and the structure in baked bread.
  • * 2010 , Felicity Cloake, Word of Mouth Blog, The Guardian , 10 Jun 2010:
  • Unfortunately, wholemeal bread is, according to many experts, a tricky thing to get right, as the lower gluten content of the flour makes for dense results [...].
  • (rare, geology) A gluey, sticky mass of clay, bitumen etc.
  • * 1988 , James McPherson, Battle Cry of Freedom , Oxford 2004, p. 669:
  • Despite constant rain that turned roads to gluten , the Yankees kept moving.

    Derived terms

    * gluten bread * gluten casein * gluten fibrin * gluten-free * glutinous

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    glutenin

    English

    Noun

  • (protein) The glutelin protein of wheat
  • See also

    * ("glutenin" on Wikipedia) *gliadin *gluten