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POIDS COMESTIBLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Statistics
- Commercial Fishing
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- edible weight
1, record 1, English, edible%20weight
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Statistique
- Pêche commerciale
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poids comestible
1, record 1, French, poids%20comestible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Poids comestible : Pour les besoins de la statistique sur la consommation, le poids des produits qui ne peuvent pas être consommés tels quels[, ] comme le poisson entier ou habillé et les mollusques et [les] crustacés dans leur coquille ou carapace[, ] a été converti en poids équivalent du produit comestible. 2, record 1, French, - poids%20comestible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cherimoya
1, record 2, English, cherimoya
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A heart-shaped, edible fruit with a rough skin and white pulp [that grows on the cherimoya, a subtropical South American fruit tree]. 2, record 2, English, - cherimoya
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chérimole
1, record 2, French, ch%C3%A9rimole
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chérimoya 2, record 2, French, ch%C3%A9rimoya
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Fruit du chérimolier] qui appartient à la famille de l'anone, tout comme le corossol, la pomme-cannelle et l'anone cœur-de-boeuf. Selon la variété, ce fruit est ovale, conique, sphérique ou en forme de cœur. Le poids [...] varie entre 200 g et 2 kg. Quelques variétés sont recouvertes de grandes écailles. Cette peau dont la couleur varie du bronze au vert est très fragile et n’ est pas comestible, car elle est amère. 3, record 2, French, - ch%C3%A9rimole
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fruticultura
- Botánica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- chirimoya
1, record 2, Spanish, chirimoya
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Baya verdosa, fruto del chirimoyo, con pepitas negras y pulpa blanca de sabor muy agradable, cuyo tamaño varía desde el de una manzana al de un melón. 2, record 2, Spanish, - chirimoya
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- net weight
1, record 3, English, net%20weight
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... with respect to unfrozen or frozen lobster meat, means the weight of the edible contents of a container after the liquid has been drained from the container by a method approved by the Minister and, with respect to any other fish, means the total weight of the edible contents of a container. 1, record 3, English, - net%20weight
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poids net
1, record 3, French, poids%20net
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] pour ce qui est de la chair de homard non congelée ou congelée, désigne le poids du contenu comestible d’un récipient, après égouttage suivant une méthode approuvée par le ministre et, pour ce qui est de toute autre espèce de poisson, le poids de tout le contenu comestible d’un récipient. 1, record 3, French, - poids%20net
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- peso neto
1, record 3, Spanish, peso%20neto
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-01-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- drained weight
1, record 4, English, drained%20weight
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Means the weight of the edible contents of a container of fish after the liquid has been drained by a method approved by the Minister. 1, record 4, English, - drained%20weight
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term used in the Fish Inspection Regulations. 2, record 4, English, - drained%20weight
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poids égoutté
1, record 4, French, poids%20%C3%A9goutt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Désigne le poids du contenu comestible d’un récipient qui contient du poisson, après égouttage suivant une méthode approuvée par le Ministre. 1, record 4, French, - poids%20%C3%A9goutt%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme en usage dans le Règlement sur l’inspection du poisson. 2, record 4, French, - poids%20%C3%A9goutt%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria alimentaria
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- peso escurrido
1, record 4, Spanish, peso%20escurrido
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Término empleado para los fines del Codex Alimentarius. 1, record 4, Spanish, - peso%20escurrido
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