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MADURADO SUPERFICIALMENTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- surface-ripened
1, record 1, English, surface%2Dripened
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of a cheese] where the ripening process starts from the surface and moves into the body of the cheese. 2, record 1, English, - surface%2Dripened
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Action of bacteria, yeasts, and molds causes surface ripening, and a smear usually appears. Regulation of the temperature and humidity in the curing room is essential to control surface ripening; it is controlled also by frequent rubbing or washing of the cheese. 3, record 1, English, - surface%2Dripened
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- affiné en surface
1, record 1, French, affin%C3%A9%20en%20surface
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit d'un fromage] lorsque l'affinage se produit de la surface vers l'intérieur du fromage. 2, record 1, French, - affin%C3%A9%20en%20surface
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- madurado superficialmente
1, record 1, Spanish, madurado%20superficialmente
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dícese de un queso que madura desde la superficie hacia el interior. 2, record 1, Spanish, - madurado%20superficialmente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Queso blando madurado superficialmente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - madurado%20superficialmente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Toma Piemontese [...] queso de superficie madurada, esto es, madura desde la corteza hacia el interior. 3, record 1, Spanish, - madurado%20superficialmente
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- firm surface ripened cheese
1, record 2, English, firm%20surface%20ripened%20cheese
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fromage à pâte ferme affiné en surface
1, record 2, French, fromage%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A2te%20ferme%20affin%C3%A9%20en%20surface
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fromage pâte ferme affiné en surface 1, record 2, French, fromage%20p%C3%A2te%20ferme%20affin%C3%A9%20en%20surface
correct
- fromage ferme affiné en surface 1, record 2, French, fromage%20ferme%20affin%C3%A9%20en%20surface
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria alimentaria
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- queso firme de superficie madurada
1, record 2, Spanish, queso%20firme%20de%20superficie%20madurada
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- queso firme madurado superficialmente 1, record 2, Spanish, queso%20firme%20madurado%20superficialmente
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La expresión "superficie del queso" se aplica a la capa externa del queso o a partes del queso, inclusive del queso rebanado, desmenuzado o rallado. La expresión comprende el exterior del queso entero, independientemente de que se haya formado o no una corteza. 2, record 2, Spanish, - queso%20firme%20de%20superficie%20madurada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Superficie madurada [significa que el queso] madura desde la corteza hacia el interior. 3, record 2, Spanish, - queso%20firme%20de%20superficie%20madurada
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- soft surface-ripened cheese 1, record 3, English, soft%20surface%2Dripened%20cheese
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fromage à pâte molle affiné en surface
1, record 3, French, fromage%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A2te%20molle%20affin%C3%A9%20en%20surface
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Agriculture Canada. 1, record 3, French, - fromage%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A2te%20molle%20affin%C3%A9%20en%20surface
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- queso blando de superficie madurada
1, record 3, Spanish, queso%20blando%20de%20superficie%20madurada
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- queso blando madurado superficialmente 2, record 3, Spanish, queso%20blando%20madurado%20superficialmente
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Como resultado de la proteolisis se acumulan una gran variedad de productos en el queso durante la maduración. Por otra parte, este proceso no es siempre uniforme en toda la masa del queso, pudiendo ser más intenso en la superficie que en el interior (por ejemplo, en quesos blandos madurados superficialmente). 2, record 3, Spanish, - queso%20blando%20de%20superficie%20madurada
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