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VIANDE SEPAREE MECANIQUEMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- comminuted meat
1, record 1, English, comminuted%20meat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The use of MSM [mechanically separated meat] in comminuted meat (e.g. ground beef, ground pork, etc.) or in meat patties is prohibited. 1, record 1, English, - comminuted%20meat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comminuted means reduced in size by methods including chopping, flaking, grinding, or mincing. 2, record 1, English, - comminuted%20meat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- viande hachée
1, record 1, French, viande%20hach%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- viande hachée finement 2, record 1, French, viande%20hach%C3%A9e%20finement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'utilisation de VSM [viande séparée mécaniquement] dans la viande hachée(p. ex. bœuf haché, porc haché, etc.) ou des galettes de viande n’ est pas permise. 3, record 1, French, - viande%20hach%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
- Slaughterhouses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- edible organ
1, record 2, English, edible%20organ
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An edible viscus of a butchered animal. 2, record 2, English, - edible%20organ
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Meat product ... Meat Inspection Regulations - means edible blood, an edible organ or edible tissue that was derived from the carcass of a food animal, but does not include meat or mechanically separated meat. 3, record 2, English, - edible%20organ
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
- Abattoirs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- organe comestible
1, record 2, French, organe%20comestible
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Produit de viande [...] Règlement sur l'inspection des viandes-Sang, organe ou tissu comestibles de la carcasse d’un animal pour alimentation humaine, à l'exclusion de la viande et de la viande séparée mécaniquement. 1, record 2, French, - organe%20comestible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
- Mataderos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- víscera comestible
1, record 2, Spanish, v%C3%ADscera%20comestible
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- menudencia 2, record 2, Spanish, menudencia
correct, masculine noun, Argentina, Uruguay
- achura 3, record 2, Spanish, achura
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las vísceras comestibles, a las que también se les denomina menudencias, son principalmente lengua, riñón, hígado, corazón, rabo, mondongo. 4, record 2, Spanish, - v%C3%ADscera%20comestible
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Menudencias. Son así llamados hígado, riñones, mondongo, lengua, corazón, sesos y todo lo que es achuras, como molleja, chinchulines, tripa gorda. 5, record 2, Spanish, - v%C3%ADscera%20comestible
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] principales recetas de la comida criolla. Achuras - Son los menudos de res: mollejas, riñones, chinchulines, tripa gorda [...] 6, record 2, Spanish, - v%C3%ADscera%20comestible
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
víscera comestible; menudencia; achura: No confundir con despojo, que es un término genérico que abarca otras partes además de los órganos internos, como las patas. 7, record 2, Spanish, - v%C3%ADscera%20comestible
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
achura: Se denomina así, particularmente en Argentina, a las vísceras comestibles que se destinan al asado a la parrilla. 7, record 2, Spanish, - v%C3%ADscera%20comestible
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
víscera comestible; menudencia; achura: Términos utilizados generalmente en plural. 7, record 2, Spanish, - v%C3%ADscera%20comestible
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-03-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- frankfurter
1, record 3, English, frankfurter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- wiener 1, record 3, English, wiener
correct
- hot dog 1, record 3, English, hot%20dog
familiar
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thin sausage, usually about six inches in length, traditionally made of smoked meats combined with seasonings, including meats such as all beef, beef and pork, turkey and beef, or chicken and beef. 2, record 3, English, - frankfurter
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the U.S. the frankfurter is more commonly called the hot dog or wiener and it is served as a sandwich on a long split roll or bun. Frankfurters are available in various sizes from small links, generally used as appetizers, to foot long pieces of meat. 2, record 3, English, - frankfurter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- saucisse de Francfort
1, record 3, French, saucisse%20de%20Francfort
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Saucisse de Francfort. Saucisse fumée précuite, originaire d’Allemagne traditionnellement faite d’une fine pâte de porc, elle connaît aujourd’hui plusieurs variations. 2, record 3, French, - saucisse%20de%20Francfort
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La version américaine, la fameuse saucisse à hot-dog, peut contenir de la viande séparée mécaniquement, des sous-produits de porc ou de boeuf ainsi que des édulcorants, des aromates et des additifs. Elle contient jusqu'à 30 % de matières grasses. 2, record 3, French, - saucisse%20de%20Francfort
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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