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WET BREWERS GRAINS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
- Brewing and Malting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brewers’ dried grains
1, record 1, English, brewers%26rsquo%3B%20dried%20grains
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BDG 2, record 1, English, BDG
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dry brewers’ grains 3, record 1, English, dry%20brewers%26rsquo%3B%20grains
correct, plural
- dried brewers’ grains 4, record 1, English, dried%20brewers%26rsquo%3B%20grains
correct, plural
- beer grains 5, record 1, English, beer%20grains
plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dried cereal residue left after brewing wort. 6, record 1, English, - brewers%26rsquo%3B%20dried%20grains
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are several by-products that can be produced in association with the production of beer, such as, brewers grains(wet or dried), brewers dried yeast, etc. These materials are considered to be good sources of undegradable protein and Water Soluble Vitamins. They have been used in feeding both ruminant and monogastric animals. Brewer's grain is the material that is remaining after grains have been fermented during the beer making process. These materials can be fed in the un-dried form(wet brewers grains) or dried(dried brewers grains) and fed. 7, record 1, English, - brewers%26rsquo%3B%20dried%20grains
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drêches séchées de brasserie
1, record 1, French, dr%C3%AAches%20s%C3%A9ch%C3%A9es%20de%20brasserie
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- drêches de brasserie séchées 2, record 1, French, dr%C3%AAches%20de%20brasserie%20s%C3%A9ch%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sous-produit de brasserie obtenu par séchage des résidus de céréales maltées ou non maltées et d'autres produits amylacés. 1, record 1, French, - dr%C3%AAches%20s%C3%A9ch%C3%A9es%20de%20brasserie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les drêches de brasserie desséchées et les solubles de distillerie séchés sont d'assez bonnes sources de protéines, mais malheureusement, ils contiennent seulement de 25 % à 28 % de protéines. 3, record 1, French, - dr%C3%AAches%20s%C3%A9ch%C3%A9es%20de%20brasserie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-08-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- brewers’ grains
1, record 2, English, brewers%26rsquo%3B%20grains
correct, see observation, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- spent grains 2, record 2, English, spent%20grains
correct, plural
- brewers’ wet grains 3, record 2, English, brewers%26rsquo%3B%20wet%20grains
correct, plural
- wet brewers' grains 3, record 2, English, wet%20brewers%27%20grains
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The insoluble residue from brewed malt often used as fodder. 4, record 2, English, - brewers%26rsquo%3B%20grains
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When not specified, brewers’ grains are usually wet, thus the abridged synonym, brewers’ grains. 5, record 2, English, - brewers%26rsquo%3B%20grains
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- drêche de brasserie
1, record 2, French, dr%C3%AAche%20de%20brasserie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- drêche 2, record 2, French, dr%C3%AAche
correct, feminine noun
- drèche 3, record 2, French, dr%C3%A8che
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résidu de l'orge après soutirage et filtration du moût dans les brasseries. 4, record 2, French, - dr%C3%AAche%20de%20brasserie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La drêche est utilisée pour la nourriture du bétail. 4, record 2, French, - dr%C3%AAche%20de%20brasserie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
drêche de brasserie : Le plus souvent utilisé au pluriel. 5, record 2, French, - dr%C3%AAche%20de%20brasserie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de cerveza y malta
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bagazo de cerveza
1, record 2, Spanish, bagazo%20de%20cerveza
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- bagazo de cervecería 2, record 2, Spanish, bagazo%20de%20cervecer%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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