This is a chemical found in plants that, when combined with an acid, forms a clear gel used as an edible thickening agent. Quinces and apples both have high percentages of this chemical.

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1. This is a chemical found in plants that, when combined with an acid, forms a clear gel used as an edible thickening agent. Quinces and apples both have high percentages of this chemical.