noun
Maillard reaction
A chemical reaction between amino acids and reducing sugars that gives browned food its distinctive flavor. Used in chemistry and food science.
パンの焼き色はメイラード反応によるものです。
The browning of bread is due to the Maillard reaction.
メイラード反応は、食品の香ばしい風味を生み出す重要な化学反応です。
The Maillard reaction is an important chemical reaction that produces the savory flavor of food.