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Pemmican is a traditional North American Indigenous high‑energy food made by drying, salting, and fat‑coating lean meat.
Origin: Plains Indigenous peoples (pre‑colonial) — North America
See full technique reference →The process reduces water activity below 0.6 through osmotic dehydration and heat‑driven drying, while salt and rendered fat inhibit microbial growth and oxidation; phenolic antioxidants from berries further protect the fat.
Primary Reaction
Osmotic dehydration and fat oxidation inhibition
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