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CAVIAR SUBSTITUTE [1 record]

Record 1 2018-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
DEF

Fish roe prepared like caviar, sometimes dyed; the final salt content usually 6% or more; principal species used are lumpsucker, bream, coalfish, cod, carp, herring, mullet, pike, tuna.

OBS

The designation usually is preceded by the name of the fish, e.g. cod caviar, lumpsucker caviar; in some countries the country of origin is indicated, e.g. German caviar (Deutscher kaviar).

OBS

Packed and marketed like caviar.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
DEF

Œufs de poisson préparés comme le caviar, au besoin colorés; la teneur finale en sel est généralement d'environ 6 %; les principales espèces utilisées sont : le lompe, le pagre, le lieu, le cabillaud, la carpe, le hareng, la muge, le brochet, le thon; elles doivent figurer sur l'étiquette.

OBS

Par exemple, caviar de cabillaud, caviar de lompe, etc; certains pays indiquent la contrée d'origine: caviar allemand («Deutscher kaviar»).

OBS

Commercialisé comme le caviar.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
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