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whey

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 12.06.2026

Meanings

piimast pärast kalgendunud piimavalgu eraldamist järele jääv rohekaskollane vedelik (juustu ja kohupiima valmistamise kõrvalsaadus)

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Terminological databases

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 701831 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain foodstuffs - production - products - trade
whey preferred
  • piimast pärast kaseiini eraldamist järelejääv vedelik, piimatööstuse kõrvaltoode, mida saadakse kohupiima, juustu, piimavalgu kontsentraadi vms. tootmisel
  • the serium or watery part of milk containing sugar, minerals, and lactalbumin that is separated from the thicker or more coagulable part of curd esp. in the process of making cheese; the product that remains after the removal of most of the casein and fat from milk. It is a by-product in the manufacture of cheese and casein. The greater part of the albumin, the lactose, and mineral matter of the milk remains in whey.
vadak
whey preferred
Usage examples
  • 1. ... whey powder...
  • 2. A powder, consisting of 80 % by weight of whole milk powder and 20 % by weight of lactoserum ...
lactoserum

Kokanduse terminibaas

ID 463275 Last modified 12.06.2026
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Domain dairy products
petit-lait
  • vedel kõrvalsaadus, mis eraldatakse kohupiima, juustu ja toidukaseiini tootmise käigus piimhappe või laabiga saadud kalgendist
vadak
Usage examples
  • Lisa vadakule koor ja keeda vaiksel tulel poole koguseni.
petit-lait
lactosérum
hera

Loomakasvatuse terminibaas

ID 477285 Last modified 20.09.2023
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vadak
Molke
  • juustu ja kohupiima valmistamise kõrvalsaadus
vadak
Molke

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