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Animal Refresher, Meat Science
Animal Fat Terminology
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Question (English)
Which of the following sentences is/are correct about animal fat?
- Pig fat is known as lard
- Raw beef or mutton fat is known as suet
- Omental fat is known as caul fat
- All the above ✓ Correct
Explanation:
Correct Answer: All the above
All three statements about animal fat are correct.
Complete Animal Fat Terminology
- Pig fat → Lard (rendered pig fat used in cooking)
- Raw beef or mutton fat (especially kidney fat) → Suet
- Omental fat (fat of the omentum/stomach lining) → Caul fat
- Tallow → Processed fat derived from suet (raw beef/mutton fat)
- Cattle fat → Tallow
- Ruffle fat → Fat around the kidney
- Technical fat → Used in manufacturing of soap, lubricants (not edible)
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