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Adding calcium chloride to a cucumber fermentation brine is intended to
Answer: B
Calcium ions cross-link the pectin of the cell walls and hold the texture, so 20 to 40 millimolar calcium chloride gives firmer pickles, which matters most when the salt concentration is being kept low. It contributes nothing to acidity or nutrition.
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