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Benders'dictionary of nutrition and food technology

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313milk, malted A preparation <strong>of</strong> milk <strong>and</strong> the liquid separatedfrom a mash <strong>of</strong> barley malt <strong>and</strong> wheat flour, evaporated todryness.Milkman’s syndrome Form <strong>of</strong> osteomalacia with characteristicX-ray appearance <strong>of</strong> the bones; named after the Americanradiologist L. A. Milkman.milk, methylene blue test See methylene blue dye-reductiontest.milk <strong>of</strong> magnesia Magnesium hydroxide solution used as anantacid <strong>and</strong> laxative.milk, pasteurised See pasteurisation.milk, protein Partially skimmed lactic acid milk plus milk curd(prepared from whole milk by rennet precipitation); richer inprotein <strong>and</strong> lower in fat than ordinary milk; supposed to bebetter tolerated in digestive disorders. Also known as albuminmilk <strong>and</strong> eiweiss milch.milk, ropy See milk, long; rope.milk stone Deposit <strong>of</strong> calcium <strong>and</strong> magnesium phosphates,protein, etc., produced when milk is heated to temperaturesabove 60°C.milk thistle An annual or biennial thistle, Silybum marianum(Carduus marianus) that has been used as a vegetable; the flowerreceptacle can be eaten like globe artichoke.milk, toned Dried skim milk added to a high-fat milk such asbuffalo milk, to reduce the fat content but maintain the totalsolids.milk, tuberculin tested (TT) Applied to milk from a herd that hasbeen attested free from tuberculosis.milk, UHT (or long-life) Milk sterilised for a very short time(2 s) at ultra-high temperature (137 °C).milk, witches’ See witches’ milk.millerator Wheat-cleaning machine consisting <strong>of</strong> two sieves, theupper one retaining particles larger than wheat, the lower onerejecting particles smaller than wheat.miller’s <strong>of</strong>fal See wheatfeed.millet Cereal <strong>of</strong> a number <strong>of</strong> species <strong>of</strong> Gramineae (grass family)smaller than wheat <strong>and</strong> rice <strong>and</strong> high in fibre content. Commonmillet (Panicum <strong>and</strong> Setaria spp.) also known as China, Italian,Indian, French hog, proso, panicled <strong>and</strong> broom corn millet,foxtail millet (Setaria italica); grows very rapidly, 2–2 1 / 2 monthsfrom sowing to harvest.Composition/100 g: water 8.7 g, 1582 kJ (378 kcal), protein 11 g,fat 4.2 g (<strong>of</strong> which 19% saturated, 22% mono-unsaturated, 58%polyunsaturated), carbohydrate 72.8 g, fibre 8.5 g, ash 3.3 g, Ca8mg, Fe 3mg, Mg 114 mg, P 285 mg, K 195 mg, Na 5 mg, Zn

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