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EXPELLER PRESSING [1 record]

Record 1 2007-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Techniques and Processes
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
  • Fatty Substances (Food)
DEF

A chemical-free method for extracting oil from raw materials.

CONT

Expeller pressing removes almost all of the oil from the seed mechanically, leaving a fairly high residual oil content in the meal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques industrielles
  • Minoterie et céréales
  • Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
DEF

Procédé «naturel» [qui] consiste à comprimer fortement les graines dans des presses à l'aide de systèmes à vis sans fin.

CONT

Dans l'extraction par pression, l'huile est presque exclusivement extraite par pressage mécanique et les tourteaux en contiennent un résidu assez important.

Spanish

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