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WHEY POWDER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- whey powder
1, record 1, English, whey%20powder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Whey powder is finding increasing use as an economic source of milk solids in food manufacture. The main applications are in bakery products, ice-cream and dry mixes with smaller amounts used in confectionery and margarine. 2, record 1, English, - whey%20powder
Record 1, Key term(s)
- powdered whey
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poudre de lactosérum
1, record 1, French, poudre%20de%20lactos%C3%A9rum
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lactosérum en poudre 2, record 1, French, lactos%C3%A9rum%20en%20poudre
correct, masculine noun
- poudre de petit-lait 3, record 1, French, poudre%20de%20petit%2Dlait
correct, feminine noun
- petit-lait en poudre 3, record 1, French, petit%2Dlait%20en%20poudre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il est possible d'augmenter le pourcentage de solides non gras dans le mélange à yogourt par l'addition de poudre de lait écrémé ou de lait écrémé évaporé ou par l'addition de lactosérum ou de poudre de lactosérum. 4, record 1, French, - poudre%20de%20lactos%C3%A9rum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poudre de lactosérum : équivalent adopté par le Comité intergouvernemental de terminologie de l'industrie laitière. 5, record 1, French, - poudre%20de%20lactos%C3%A9rum
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lactosuero en polvo
1, record 1, Spanish, lactosuero%20en%20polvo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- suero en polvo 2, record 1, Spanish, suero%20en%20polvo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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