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Understanding the Science: Which Proteins Make Gluten?

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Did you know that gluten isn't actually present in flour until it's mixed with water? The unique viscoelastic network responsible for the chewy texture in bread is formed by two specific protein families, gliadin and glutenin, which directly answers the question of **which proteins make gluten?**.