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MILK FAT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fatty Substances (Food)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- milk fat
1, record 1, English, milk%20fat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- M.F. 2, record 1, English, M%2EF%2E
correct
- MF 3, record 1, English, MF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The natural fat of milk ... that consists essentially of a mixture of glycerides derived from [fatty acids]. 3, record 1, English, - milk%20fat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the case of fat from cow's milk, means fat from cow's milk that meets the requirements of section B.08.006 of the Food and Drug Regulations. 4, record 1, English, - milk%20fat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matière grasse du lait
1, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20grasse%20du%20lait
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- M.G. 2, record 1, French, M%2EG%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas de la matière grasse du lait de vache, celle conforme à l'article B.08.006 du Règlement sur les aliments et drogues. 3, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20grasse%20du%20lait
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
- Productos lácteos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- grasa de la leche
1, record 1, Spanish, grasa%20de%20la%20leche
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- grasa láctea 2, record 1, Spanish, grasa%20l%C3%A1ctea
correct, feminine noun
- materia grasa láctea 3, record 1, Spanish, materia%20grasa%20l%C3%A1ctea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Componente lípido de la leche producido por la vaca, constituido mayormente por glicéridos que contienen ácidos butírico, oleico y palmítico. 4, record 1, Spanish, - grasa%20de%20la%20leche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grasa de la leche: Término utilizado en el Codex Alimentarius y en el tesauro AGROVOC de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación. 5, record 1, Spanish, - grasa%20de%20la%20leche
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