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The LanguaL 2017™ Thesaurus  -  Systematic Display


 Updated 2018-06-12

 

FTCJ0145
Descriptor    PRESERVED BY REDUCING WATER ACTIVITY
Scope note 
Description 
Preservation method that lowers the water activity (relative humidity) of a food product. This is accomplished by using mechanical dehydration equipment, by natural drying, by adding salt, sugar or other agents to the food or by surface drying during a refrigeration or freezing operation. This method of preservation may be used in conjunction with other preservation methods such as preservation by thermal processing.
 
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A. PRODUCT TYPE

B. FOOD SOURCE

ALGAE, BACTERIA OR FUNGUS USED AS FOOD SOURCE

ANIMAL USED AS FOOD SOURCE

CHEMICAL FOOD SOURCE

FOOD SOURCE NOT KNOWN

LIQUID AS FOOD SOURCE

ALCOHOL

HUMAN AS MILK SOURCE

WATER

PLANT USED AS FOOD SOURCE

C. PART OF PLANT OR ANIMAL

E. PHYSICAL STATE, SHAPE OR FORM

F. EXTENT OF HEAT TREATMENT

EXTENT OF HEAT TREATMENT NOT KNOWN

HEAT-TREATED

FULLY HEAT-TREATED

PARTIALLY HEAT-TREATED

HEAT-TREATED, MULTIPLE COMPONENTS, DIFFERENT DEGREES OF TREATMENT

NOT HEAT-TREATED

G. COOKING METHOD

H. TREATMENT APPLIED

J. PRESERVATION METHOD

NO PRESERVATION METHOD USED

PRESERVATION METHOD NOT KNOWN

PRESERVED BY ADDING SPICES OR EXTRACTS

PRESERVED BY CHEMICALS

PRESERVED BY CHILLING OR FREEZING

PRESERVED BY FERMENTATION

PRESERVED BY FILTRATION

PRESERVED BY HEAT TREATMENT

PRESERVED BY IRRADIATION

PRESERVED BY OTHER METHOD

PRESERVED BY REDUCING WATER ACTIVITY

DEHYDRATED OR DRIED

PRESERVED BY ADDING SUGAR

PRESERVED BY SALTING

PRESERVED BY SMOKING

PRESERVED BY STORAGE IN MODIFIED ATMOSPHERE

STERILIZED BY ULTRA HIGH PRESSURE

K. PACKING MEDIUM

M. CONTAINER OR WRAPPING

N. FOOD CONTACT SURFACE

P. CONSUMER GROUP/DIETARY USE/LABEL CLAIM

R. GEOGRAPHIC PLACES AND REGIONS

CLIMATIC ZONE

CONTINENTS, REGIONS AND COUNTRIES

FISHING AREAS

AQUACULTURE

FAO STATISTICAL AREAS FOR FISHERY PURPOSES

FRESHWATER FISHING AREA

SALT WATER FISHING AREA

SUBTROPICAL WATERS

TROPICAL WATERS

GEOGRAPHIC PLACE OR REGION NOT KNOWN

GEOPOLITICAL DESIGNATION

Z. ADJUNCT CHARACTERISTICS OF FOOD




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