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1. inulin
noun. used to manufacture fructose and in assessing kidney function.
Synonyms
Etymology
- -in (English)
- Inula (English)
Sentences with inulin
1. Noun, singular or mass
Choose bread made with rye flour, and accompany your meals with barley instead of rice to obtain the benefits inulin has to offer.
2. Verb, 3rd person singular present
When roasted, inulin provides a coffee-like aroma.
3. Adjective
Inulin can have a sweet taste and creamy texture, which means manufacturers can decrease the sugar and fat content of their products if they add inulin to the mix.
4. Verb, base form
Three to 10 percent of the weight of leeks, 2 to 6 percent of the weight of onions and 9 to 16 percent of the weight of garlic correspond to inulin**.