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CHEEK MEAT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- head meat
1, record 1, English, head%20meat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Head meat and cheek meat are considered meat; however, they are restricted in certain products and therefore, must be declared as such... 2, record 1, English, - head%20meat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- viande de tête
1, record 1, French, viande%20de%20t%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La viande de tête et viande de joue sont considérées comme de la viande; cependant, comme des restrictions s'appliquent à leur présence dans certains produits, elles doivent être déclarées en tant que viande de tête et viande de joue [...] 2, record 1, French, - viande%20de%20t%C3%AAte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carne de la cabeza
1, record 1, Spanish, carne%20de%20la%20cabeza
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Recortes de carne (C728). 1, record 1, Spanish, - carne%20de%20la%20cabeza
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fuente: Manual del Comprador de Carne de Cerdo Canadiense. Los cortes de carne de cerdo ilustrados y descritos en dicho manual representan las normas básicas de la industria porcina canadiense. 2, record 1, Spanish, - carne%20de%20la%20cabeza
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
- Restaurant Menus
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pork jowl
1, record 2, English, pork%20jowl
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pork cheek 2, record 2, English, pork%20cheek
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The boneless cheek meat of a hog. 3, record 2, English, - pork%20jowl
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bajoue de porc
1, record 2, French, bajoue%20de%20porc
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- joue de porc 2, record 2, French, joue%20de%20porc
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie latérale inférieure de la tête [du porc], de l'œil à la mâchoire. 3, record 2, French, - bajoue%20de%20porc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Joues de porc en fricassée. 4, record 2, French, - bajoue%20de%20porc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- carrillada
1, record 2, Spanish, carrillada
correct, feminine noun, Spain
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cachete de cerdo 2, record 2, Spanish, cachete%20de%20cerdo%20
correct, masculine noun
- cachete de puerco 2, record 2, Spanish, cachete%20de%20puerco
correct, masculine noun
- moflete de cerdo 2, record 2, Spanish, moflete%20de%20cerdo%20
correct, masculine noun
- moflete de puerco 2, record 2, Spanish, moflete%20de%20puerco
correct, masculine noun
- carrillada de cerdo 3, record 2, Spanish, carrillada%20de%20cerdo
correct, feminine noun, Spain
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte grasa que tiene el puerco a uno y otro lado de la cara. 1, record 2, Spanish, - carrillada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cachete, moflete, términos utilizados generalmente en plural. 2, record 2, Spanish, - carrillada
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