1 Changes in stool color may be due to diarrhea; bleeding in the intestine; diseases of the intestines, liver, or pancreas; and medications. 2  Diagnosis when stool color changes depends on what process is suspected of causing the change, for example, gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy if bleeding is supsected.n most cases, stool color changes are not symptoms of disease. Changes in stool color may be due to: 1  Diarrhea may cause green or yellow stools. 2  Some foods (beets, Jell-O, licorice).
The Maillard Reaction. One of the most important flavor-producing reactions in cooking is the Maillard reaction. It is sometimes called the âbrowning reactionâ in discussions of cooking, but that description is incomplete at best.
What exactly causes Maillard browning? Maillard browning is a chemical reaction that usually occurs between amino acids (the building blocks of protein) and those carbohydrates known as reducing sugars â although the reaction has been known to occur between reducing sugars and whole proteins.