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food humectant

A humectant that is used as a food additive to prevent foodstuffs from drying out.

ChEBI ID: 77969

Members (3)

MemberDefinitionClass
mannitolThe D-enantiomer of mannitol.D-mannitol
sorbitolThe D-enantiomer of glucitol (also known as D-sorbitol).D-glucitol
triacetinA triglyceride obtained by acetylation of the three hydroxy groups of glycerol. It has fungistatic properties (based on release of acetic acid) and has been used in the topical treatment of minor dermatophyte infections.triacetin

Research

Studies (18,162)

TimeframeStudies, Drugs with This Role(%)All Drugs %
pre-19907,903 (43.51)18.7374
1990's3,061 (16.85)18.2507
2000's3,358 (18.49)29.6817
2010's3,067 (16.89)24.3611
2020's773 (4.26)2.80

Study Types

Publication TypeStudies, Drugs with this Role (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials1,054 (5.31%)5.53%
Reviews926 (4.66%)6.00%
Case Studies598 (3.01%)4.05%
Observational46 (0.23%)0.25%
Other17,231 (86.78%)84.16%

Protein Targets (31)

Potency Measurements

ProteinTaxonomyMeasurementAverage (mM)Bioassay(s)Drugs
67.9K proteinVaccinia virusPotency5.011911
acetylcholinesteraseHomo sapiens (human)Potency50.715122
activating transcription factor 6Homo sapiens (human)Potency10.682211
AR proteinHomo sapiens (human)Potency0.003811
aryl hydrocarbon receptorHomo sapiens (human)Potency65.790822
Cellular tumor antigen p53Homo sapiens (human)Potency77.585411
cellular tumor antigen p53 isoform aHomo sapiens (human)Potency0.039811
Chain A, MAJOR APURINIC/APYRIMIDINIC ENDONUCLEASEHomo sapiens (human)Potency23.778111
chromobox protein homolog 1Homo sapiens (human)Potency2.818411
estrogen nuclear receptor alphaHomo sapiens (human)Potency36.884033
estrogen receptor 2 (ER beta)Homo sapiens (human)Potency15.480311
estrogen-related nuclear receptor alphaHomo sapiens (human)Potency9.767411
flap endonuclease 1Homo sapiens (human)Potency89.125111
gemininHomo sapiens (human)Potency0.828023
GLI family zinc finger 3Homo sapiens (human)Potency7.695911
glucocorticoid receptor [Homo sapiens]Homo sapiens (human)Potency16.757023
Guanine nucleotide-binding protein GHomo sapiens (human)Potency35.481311
Integrin alpha-IIbHomo sapiens (human)Potency0.039811
Integrin beta-3Homo sapiens (human)Potency0.039811
lamin isoform A-delta10Homo sapiens (human)Potency35.481312
lethal(3)malignant brain tumor-like protein 1 isoform IHomo sapiens (human)Potency35.481311
nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 isoform 1Homo sapiens (human)Potency0.402012
Nuclear receptor ROR-gammaHomo sapiens (human)Potency1.059111
potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily H member 2 isoform dHomo sapiens (human)Potency35.481311
pregnane X nuclear receptorHomo sapiens (human)Potency4.327711
RAR-related orphan receptor gammaMus musculus (house mouse)Potency5.216411
retinoic acid nuclear receptor alpha variant 1Homo sapiens (human)Potency24.015111
retinoid X nuclear receptor alphaHomo sapiens (human)Potency43.641222
TAR DNA-binding protein 43Homo sapiens (human)Potency35.481311
USP1 protein, partialHomo sapiens (human)Potency50.118711
vitamin D (1,25- dihydroxyvitamin D3) receptorHomo sapiens (human)Potency17.522522