Showing Food Sour cream
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| Name | Sour cream | ||||||||||
| Scientific Name | Not Available | ||||||||||
| Description | Sour cream (American English) or soured cream (British English) is a dairy product obtained by fermenting regular cream with certain kinds of lactic acid bacteria.The bacterial culture, which is introduced either deliberately or naturally, sours and thickens the cream. Its name comes from the production of lactic acid by bacterial fermentation, which is called souring. | ||||||||||
| Primary ID | FOOD00953 | ||||||||||
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| Group | Milk and milk products | ||||||||||
| Sub-Group | Other milk products | ||||||||||
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| ITIS ID | Not Available | ||||||||||
| Wikipedia ID | Not Available | ||||||||||
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| Compounds | Preparation type: Raw
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| Content Reference | — U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. 2008. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 21. Nutrient Data Laboratory Home Page. | ||||||||||