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WHEY SOLIDS [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- milk product
1, record 1, English, milk%20product
correct, federal act
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... milk product means any of the following, namely,(a) partly skimmed milk, skim milk, cream, buttermilk, whey and whey cream,(b) milk in concentrated, dried, frozen or reconstituted form and any product referred to in paragraph(a) in concentrated, dried, frozen or reconstituted form,(c) butter, butter oil and whey butter,(d) milk solids, and(e) whey protein concentrate... 2, record 1, English, - milk%20product
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- produit du lait
1, record 1, French, produit%20du%20lait
correct, federal act, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
produit du lait. a) Le lait partiellement écrémé, le lait écrémé, la crème, le babeurre, le lactosérum ou la crème de lactosérum; b) le lait sous forme concentrée, desséchée, congelée ou reconstituée, ou tout produit visé à l'alinéa a) sous forme concentrée, desséchée, congelée ou reconstituée; c) le beurre, l'huile de beurre et le beurre de lactosérum; d) les solides du lait; e) le concentré protéique de lactosérum. 1, record 1, French, - produit%20du%20lait
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- producto lácteo
1, record 1, Spanish, producto%20l%C3%A1cteo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- whey powder
1, record 2, English, whey%20powder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - whey%20powder
Record 2, Key term(s)
- powdered whey
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poudre de lactosérum
1, record 2, French, poudre%20de%20lactos%C3%A9rum
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lactosérum en poudre 2, record 2, French, lactos%C3%A9rum%20en%20poudre
correct, masculine noun
- poudre de petit-lait 3, record 2, French, poudre%20de%20petit%2Dlait
correct, feminine noun
- petit-lait en poudre 3, record 2, French, petit%2Dlait%20en%20poudre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - poudre%20de%20lactos%C3%A9rum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poudre de lactosérum : équivalent adopté par le Comité intergouvernemental de terminologie de l'industrie laitière. 5, record 2, French, - poudre%20de%20lactos%C3%A9rum
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lactosuero en polvo
1, record 2, Spanish, lactosuero%20en%20polvo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- suero en polvo 2, record 2, Spanish, suero%20en%20polvo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- raw whey
1, record 3, English, raw%20whey
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- liquid whey 2, record 3, English, liquid%20whey
correct, see observation
- natural liquid whey 2, record 3, English, natural%20liquid%20whey
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The raw whey employed in the process should be of good edible quality, such as is produced from the manufacture of cheese or casein. For example, edible quality sweet Cheddar cheese whey gives good results (...). It is obtained by removing the casein and the fat from whole milk to produce an aqueous liquid containing milk sugar, milk albumins and milk salts. 2, record 3, English, - raw%20whey
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Whey as produced usually contains only about 7% solids. 2, record 3, English, - raw%20whey
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
liquid whey: Often used for this concept, although it may also have a more generic sense when placed in contrast with "dried whey". 3, record 3, English, - raw%20whey
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
natural liquid whey: This term is normally used in contrast to terms for whey whose composition has been changed in some manner (e.g., deproteinized whey). 3, record 3, English, - raw%20whey
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lactosérum natif
1, record 3, French, lactos%C3%A9rum%20natif
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lactosérum brut 1, record 3, French, lactos%C3%A9rum%20brut
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lactosérum natif et lactosérum concentré. Sous sa forme native, la lactosérum titre, (...) de 60 à 72 p. 1000 de matières sèches, quelquefois à la suite d'une dilution par des eaux de lavage du caillé [...] ou par accident cette teneur peut diminuer jusqu'à 35 p. 1000. 1, record 3, French, - lactos%C3%A9rum%20natif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Bioengineering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cultured dextrose
1, record 4, English, cultured%20dextrose
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Non-dairy mold inhibitors are also available. Instead of whey, Borra's company might use cultured corn syrup solids or cultured dextrose as the substrate. 2, record 4, English, - cultured%20dextrose
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dextrose: Alternative name for glucose. Commercially the term "glucose" is often used to mean corn syrup (a mixture of glucose with other sugars and dextrins) and pure glucose is called dextrose. 3, record 4, English, - cultured%20dextrose
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Technique biologique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dextrose de culture
1, record 4, French, dextrose%20de%20culture
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dextrose : sucre simple. Ce terme est remplacé par glucose, cependant on continue à employer le terme de dextrose monohydrate pour du D. Glucose purifié et cristallisé, contenant une molécule d'eau de cristallisation. 2, record 4, French, - dextrose%20de%20culture
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-06-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Food Industries
- Chemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Cheese Buds™
1, record 5, English, Cheese%20Buds%26trade%3B
correct, trademark
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Natural cheese flavor/enhancer prepared from cultured and enzyme, modified cream, spray-dried with whey solids and malto-dextrin. 1, record 5, English, - Cheese%20Buds%26trade%3B
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Used in the food industry to enhance cheese flavor and/or reduce cheese solids level in: sauces, spreads, soups, snack seasonings, baked and extruded snacks, pasteurized processed cheese products, bakery. 1, record 5, English, - Cheese%20Buds%26trade%3B
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Cheese Buds™: A trademark of Cumberland Packing Corp. 2, record 5, English, - Cheese%20Buds%26trade%3B
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Cheese Buds
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Chimie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Cheese Buds
1, record 5, French, Cheese%20Buds
trademark, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rehausseur de saveur pour aliments. 1, record 5, French, - Cheese%20Buds
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cheese BudsMC : Marque de commerce de la société Cumberland Packing Corp. 1, record 5, French, - Cheese%20Buds
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-01-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- whey solids
1, record 6, English, whey%20solids
correct, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- WS 2, record 6, English, WS
correct, plural
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Whey solids are the solid fraction of whey. 3, record 6, English, - whey%20solids
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lactose represents more than 70 % of whey solids. Isolated by concentration and crystallization from whey or ultrafiltration permeate, lactose is used in confectioneries and as a filling agent. A higher degree of purification produces lactose of pharmaceutical grade, which is used in pill and tablet formulations. 4, record 6, English, - whey%20solids
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- solides du lactosérum
1, record 6, French, solides%20du%20lactos%C3%A9rum
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-08-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- concentrated whey
1, record 7, English, concentrated%20whey
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It will be understood that the lactose, proteins, and other components of the concentrated whey will usually be maintained in about the same relative proportions as in the natural whey, which typically contain total whey solids of around 7%... 2, record 7, English, - concentrated%20whey
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- lactosérum concentré
1, record 7, French, lactos%C3%A9rum%20concentr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La quantité d'eau à transporter et à stocker grève le coût d'utilisation du produit et son emploi en alimentation est limité du fait des trop grandes quantités d'eau à ingérer pour une faible part de la ration énergétique. L'emploi du lactosérum concentré permet de lever ces barrières (...) 2, record 7, French, - lactos%C3%A9rum%20concentr%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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