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Water, sugars (mainly fructose), citric acid, malic acid, tyrosine (which turns the apple brown), flavinoids, querticin and fiber(cellulose).
Ethylene is a gas produced by the apple which causes the flesh and skin to ripen.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 9y agoApples are not a simple chemical compound. They are a combination of many different chemical compounds, including cellulose, sugars, starches and other organic molecules.
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∙ 13y agohttp://www.food-allergens.de/symposium-vol1(3)/data/apple/apple-composition.htm
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∙ 9y agoThere is none: an apple is NOT a (i.e. ONE, chemical) compound.
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∙ 6y agoApple is a mixture, not a compound.
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What chemicals in an apple would make you feel awake?
This is only an urban legend about apples.
What acid does an apple contain?
The main acid in apples and other fruits and vegetables is malic acid, which creates the tartness of green apples and certain varieties. It is found in our cells as one of the chemicals in the process of breaking down sugar to provide energy for our cells. Apples also contain ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and small amounts of vitamin B5 (also an acid).
Are apples green?
Apples can be red, yellow, or green.
Why do fresh apples float?
Becouse 25 percent of apples
Do green apples taste better than red apples?
=In my opinion, green apples taste better than red apples, not a lot or a little better, just better, but if you ask me, red apples are better for you than green apples, because green apples taste better than red apples. Would most people rather eat fried food or grilled food? Obvious answer, but grilled food is better for you than fried food.=
What is the difference between organic apples and non-organic apples?
Organic apples are grown without harmful chemicals and pesticides. Non organic apples are grown with those harmful chemicals.
Why is apple juice cheap in relation to the cost of apples?
Because they put bad chemicals in it to make it taste good. But really, the apples they use are really sour. They only put a little chemicals in it, though.
Why can't apples talk?
Apples can't talk as they don't have lungs or a larynx. They can communicate with other apple trees using chemicals though.
What chemicals in an apple would make you feel awake?
This is only an urban legend about apples.
How do apples prevent illness?
some of the chemicals in fruit and certain things like the seeds give off chemicals that react and help get rid of the bad cells that make you sick.
Which is healthier organic or non organic apples?
Organic is because it has no chemicals.
What is the circumference of poo?
poo is made by G-1 chemicals which are formed by saturated shale rocks consisting of candied apples
What chemicals are in the browning apple?
browning is due to oxygen, O2, reacting with chemicals released, breaking down the cells in the fruit. The reaction is called enzymatic oxidation as it is a process catalysed by the enzymes present in the apples
What does Michigan export?
petroleum, natural gas, steel, automobile parts, electronics, clothing, bananas and apples
What chemicals in apples make them turn brown?
Apples turn brown because an enzyme in the apple called pholyphenol (or tyrosinase) reacts with oxygen and phenols containing iron whithin the apple, which basically forms a sort of rust on the surface.
Do granny smith apples have a blush of red on them?
Yes, this is normal for granny smith apples, it has something to do with cold temperatures while ripening on the tree
Is chemicals important to the apple?
Yes, hydrochlorite acid exists inside apples. which is the reason when you add lemon into it, it rots very slowly. Also, apples are know to kill cockroaches very easily, for they are sensitive toward hypholorine chemical liquid or(HCL)
