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AGING AGENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
- Breadmaking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maturing agent
1, record 1, English, maturing%20agent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- aging agent 2, record 1, English, aging%20agent
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any substance, usually a chemical (for example potassium bromate), that is added to flour or dough to improve the breadmaking quality of the flour. 3, record 1, English, - maturing%20agent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maturing agent: term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 4, record 1, English, - maturing%20agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
- Boulangerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent de maturation
1, record 1, French, agent%20de%20maturation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute substance généralement [un produit] chimique (par example, [du] bromate de potassium) ajoutée à la farine ou à la pâte pour [en] améliorer la valeur boulangère [...] 2, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20maturation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La farine fraîchement moulue a une teinte jaunâtre en raison de la présence de caroténoïdes, pigments qui confèrent leur couleur jaune à certains fruits et légumes. À l'entreposage, la farine blanchit graduellement, et cette oxydation améliore les qualités de cuisson du produit [...] Les agents de blanchiment et de maturation accélèrent le travail de la nature et donnent un produit final de couleur et de qualité constantes. 3, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20maturation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agent de maturation : terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 4, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20maturation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Panificación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agente de maduración
1, record 1, Spanish, agente%20de%20maduraci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- agente madurador 2, record 1, Spanish, agente%20madurador
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Como agentes de maduración del gluten en nuestras mezclas preparadas deshidratadas, preferimos emplear azo-dicarbonamida, bromato de potasio, bromato de calcio, peróxido de calcio, sulfato de potasio y mezclas de estos ingredientes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - agente%20de%20maduraci%C3%B3n
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