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MODIFIED STARCH [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- modified starch
1, record 1, English, modified%20starch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amidon transformé
1, record 1, French, amidon%20transform%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- amidon modifié 2, record 1, French, amidon%20modifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amidon natif ou fécule native traité(e) de façon à modifier une ou plusieurs de ses propriétés physiques ou chimiques initiales. 3, record 1, French, - amidon%20transform%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Molinería y cereales
- Bioquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- almidón modificado
1, record 1, Spanish, almid%C3%B3n%20modificado
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polímeros hidrosolubles obtenidos por acetilación, cloración, hidrólisis ácida o reacción enzimática del almidón. 2, record 1, Spanish, - almid%C3%B3n%20modificado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- modified wheat starch
1, record 2, English, modified%20wheat%20starch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amidon de blé modifié
1, record 2, French, amidon%20de%20bl%C3%A9%20modifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- modified food starch
1, record 3, English, modified%20food%20starch
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Use Pure-Gel [trademark] modified food starches in cultured products and fruits preps to provide excellent clarity and sheen. 1, record 3, English, - modified%20food%20starch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amidon modifié d'usage alimentaire
1, record 3, French, amidon%20modifi%C3%A9%20d%27usage%20alimentaire
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- amidon modifié à usage alimentaire 1, record 3, French, amidon%20modifi%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20usage%20alimentaire
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-04-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- modified food starch
1, record 4, English, modified%20food%20starch
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A food product used in food formulation to improve texture and mouthfeel simulation. 2, record 4, English, - modified%20food%20starch
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also used in some vitaminins. 3, record 4, English, - modified%20food%20starch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- amidon modifié d'usage alimentaire
1, record 4, French, amidon%20modifi%C3%A9%20d%27usage%20alimentaire
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir fiche «amidon d'usage alimentaire». 1, record 4, French, - amidon%20modifi%C3%A9%20d%27usage%20alimentaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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