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GRASA LACTEA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anhydrous milk fat
1, record 1, English, anhydrous%20milk%20fat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AMF 2, record 1, English, AMF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anhydrous milkfat 3, record 1, English, anhydrous%20milkfat
correct
- AMF 3, record 1, English, AMF
correct
- AMF 3, record 1, English, AMF
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The commercially-prepared extraction of cow's milkfat, found in bulk or concentrated form (comprised of 100% fat, but not necessarily all of the lipid components of milk). 3, record 1, English, - anhydrous%20milk%20fat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with butter oil. 4, record 1, English, - anhydrous%20milk%20fat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
anhydrous milk fat; AMF: term and abbreviation extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 5, record 1, English, - anhydrous%20milk%20fat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matière grasse laitière anhydre
1, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20grasse%20laiti%C3%A8re%20anhydre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MGLA 2, record 1, French, MGLA
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit obtenu, exclusivement, à partir du lait, de beurre ou de crème au moyen de procédés entraînant l'élimination quasi-totale de l'eau et de l'extrait sec non gras. 3, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20grasse%20laiti%C3%A8re%20anhydre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matière grasse laitière anhydre; MGLA : terme et abréviation extraits du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 4, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20grasse%20laiti%C3%A8re%20anhydre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- materia grasa láctea anhidra
1, record 1, Spanish, materia%20grasa%20l%C3%A1ctea%20anhidra
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MGLA 1, record 1, Spanish, MGLA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- grasa de leche anhidra 2, record 1, Spanish, grasa%20de%20leche%20anhidra
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producto obtenido a partir de la crema de leche estandarizada mediante la eliminación del agua y de los sólidos no grasos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - materia%20grasa%20l%C3%A1ctea%20anhidra
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se entiende por grasa de leche anhidra, grasa de leche, aceite de mantequilla (manteca) deshidratado, aceite de mantequilla (manteca) y ghee, los productos grasos derivados exclusivamente de la leche y productos obtenidos de la leche mediante procedimientos que dan lugar a la eliminación casi total del agua y del extracto seco magro. 4, record 1, Spanish, - materia%20grasa%20l%C3%A1ctea%20anhidra
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Está libre de olores, tiene buen sabor y color característico. 3, record 1, Spanish, - materia%20grasa%20l%C3%A1ctea%20anhidra
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-07-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fatty Substances (Food)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- milk fat
1, record 2, English, milk%20fat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- M.F. 2, record 2, English, M%2EF%2E
correct
- MF 3, record 2, English, MF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The natural fat of milk ... that consists essentially of a mixture of glycerides derived from [fatty acids]. 3, record 2, English, - milk%20fat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the case of fat from cow's milk, means fat from cow's milk that meets the requirements of section B.08.006 of the Food and Drug Regulations. 4, record 2, English, - milk%20fat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- matière grasse du lait
1, record 2, French, mati%C3%A8re%20grasse%20du%20lait
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- M.G. 2, record 2, French, M%2EG%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas de la matière grasse du lait de vache, celle conforme à l'article B.08.006 du Règlement sur les aliments et drogues. 3, record 2, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20grasse%20du%20lait
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
- Productos lácteos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- grasa de la leche
1, record 2, Spanish, grasa%20de%20la%20leche
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- grasa láctea 2, record 2, Spanish, grasa%20l%C3%A1ctea
correct, feminine noun
- materia grasa láctea 3, record 2, Spanish, materia%20grasa%20l%C3%A1ctea
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Componente lípido de la leche producido por la vaca, constituido mayormente por glicéridos que contienen ácidos butírico, oleico y palmítico. 4, record 2, Spanish, - grasa%20de%20la%20leche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grasa de la leche: Término utilizado en el Codex Alimentarius y en el tesauro AGROVOC de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación. 5, record 2, Spanish, - grasa%20de%20la%20leche
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