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edible fat

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Noun1.edible fat - oily or greasy matter making up the bulk of fatty tissue in animals and in seeds and other plant tissue
cracklings - the crisp residue left after lard has been rendered
lard - soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog
marbling - the intermixture of fat and lean in a cut of meat
shortening - fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods
suet - hard fat around the kidneys and loins in beef and sheep
drippings - fat that exudes from meat and drips off while it is being roasted or fried
vegetable oil, oil - any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants
fat - a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides); "pizza has too much fat"


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The firm is the UK's largest manufacturer and distributor of edible fats and oils and owns a large warehouse unit on Crosby Road South.
In the expanded edition of this standard reference, contributors describe their research in edible fats and oils in such areas of the chemistry of fatty acids, crystallization and fat crystal networks, polymorphism, animal fats and vegetable oils, theories and measurement methods of lipid oxidation, flavor components and sensory aspects, and the science, regulatory status, technology and applications of antioxidants.
Each family received one sack of wheat, a tin of edible fat and some dried milk--enough food, according to UNICEF estimates, for a family of five for a month.
 
 
 
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