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nutmeg

Myristica fragrans

Warm, sweet, resinous seed, grated fresh for the brightest oils.

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nutmeg

CHEMISTRY

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The characteristic compounds documented in this ingredient, plus any the library traces to it in a recipe. Not an exhaustive phytochemistry.

C₁₁H₁₂O₃
myristicin
C₁₁H₁₂O₃

warm, woody-sweet