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Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Egg Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- egg substitute
1, record 1, English, egg%20substitute
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most egg substitute products-fresh, frozen or powdered-contain mostly egg whites, so if you have an egg allergy, these are not suitable as egg alternatives. But egg substitute is an excellent alternative to eggs if you want to cut your intake of fat and cholesterol, which are concentrated in the egg's yolk. 1, record 1, English, - egg%20substitute
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeufs (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- succédané d'œuf
1, record 1, French, succ%C3%A9dan%C3%A9%20d%27%26oelig%3Buf
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Employer un succédané d'œuf liquide sans matières grasses plutôt que des œufs entiers. 2, record 1, French, - succ%C3%A9dan%C3%A9%20d%27%26oelig%3Buf
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Huevos (Industria alimentaria)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sucedáneo de huevo
1, record 1, Spanish, suced%C3%A1neo%20de%20huevo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nutritive Elements (Biological Sciences)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vitamin A
1, record 2, English, vitamin%20A
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- retinol 1, record 2, English, retinol
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vitamin that plays an important role with respect to vision, mucosa and skin. It has a protective effect against radicals and thereby a beneficial effect on certain cancers. Its source may be animal(liver, egg yolk, butter, fat fish, whole milk) or vegetable, in which case it is provitamin A(colored vegetables and fruits). 2, record 2, English, - vitamin%20A
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments nutritifs (Sciences biologiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vitamine A
1, record 2, French, vitamine%20A
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rétinol 1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9tinol
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitamine jouant un rôle important au niveau de la vision, des muqueuses et de la peau, exerçant une action protectrice contre les radicaux libres et agissant ainsi de façon bénéfique sur certains cancers. Elle peut être d'origine animale (foie, jaune d'œuf, beurre, poissons gras, lait entier) ou végétale. Il s'agit alors de provitamine A (légumes et fruits colorés). 2, record 2, French, - vitamine%20A
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos nutritivos (Ciencias biológicas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vitamina A
1, record 2, Spanish, vitamina%20A
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- retinol 1, record 2, Spanish, retinol
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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