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SUIF COMESTIBLE [3 records]

Record 1 2015-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fatty Substances (Food)
  • Meats and Meat Industries
CONT

Edible tallow: Exclusively beef, this product is rendered from fat trimmings and bones taken from ... processing at a slaughterhouse. The product is of light color and [is] low [in] moisture, insoluble, unsaponifiable, and [low in] free fatty acids. The tallow may be further refined, polished, and deodorized to become a cooking fat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
  • Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
CONT

Suif comestible : exclusivement fait de bœuf, ce produit est équarri à partir des coupes de gras et d’os retirés lors du processus de transformation à l’abattoir. Le produit est de couleur pâle et pauvre en humidité, insoluble, insaponifiable et faible en acides gras libres. Le suif peut être raffiné, poli et déodorisé pour en faire du gras de cuisson.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
  • Industria cárnica, de fiambres y embutidos
DEF

Producto que se obtiene fundiendo tejidos grasos, limpios y sanos (incluidas las grasas de recortes) y de músculos o huesos adherentes de animales bovinos (Bos taurus) y/o corderos (Ovis aries) en buenas condiciones de salud en el momento de su sacrificio y aptos para el consumo humano.

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Record 2 2015-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fatty Substances (Food)
  • Meats and Meat Industries
CONT

Edible tallow products include bulk tallow for human consumption, refined tallow and products manufactured from tallow such as shortening.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
  • Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
CONT

Les produits de suif comestible comprennent le suif en vrac pour consommation humaine, le suif raffiné et les produits fabriqués à partir de suif tel que le shortening.

Spanish

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Record 3 1992-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fatty Substances (Food)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)

Spanish

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