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Food Standards Agency Codes

Entry: Candying

URI:
http://data.food.gov.uk/codes/foodtype/id/A07JR
Notation:
A07JR

Placing in heated sugar syrup, which absorbs the moisture from within the fruit and eventually preserves it. Sugar is also absorbed into the food providing a typical structure. Mostly applied to fruit (and to lesser extent to other vegetables)

State:
Facets
Term type:
Extended term
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Hierarchy preservation technique Broader Preserving with sugars Narrower

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broader_preserv Preserving with sugars
definition Placing in heated sugar syrup, which absorbs the moisture from within the fruit and eventually preserves it. Sugar is also absorbed into the food providing a typical structure. Mostly applied to fruit (and to lesser extent to other vegetables)
hierarchyCode_preserv Z0001.0002.0001
in scheme Preservation-technique
notation A07JR
pref label Candying
scope note Placing in heated sugar syrup, which absorbs the moisture from within the fruit and eventually preserves it. Sugar is also absorbed into the food providing a typical structure. Mostly applied to fruit (and to lesser extent to other vegetables)
state Facets
termType Extended term
type Concept | Food-type