Low moisture foods
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003854
Low moisture foods have low water activity and do not support the growth of spoilage or foodborne pathogens. These foods could be naturally low in water activity or that have been dried to lower the water activity.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-003854 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Human Nutrition, Food Safety and Quality |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Foods; Dried foods |
| Translations | Spanish: alimentos con bajo contenido de humedad |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-003854",
"term": "Low moisture foods",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Low moisture foods have low water activity and do not support the growth of spoilage or foodborne pathogens. These foods could be naturally low in water activity or that have been dried to lower the water activity.",
"subject": "Human Nutrition, Food Safety and Quality",
"see_also": [
"foods",
"dried foods"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "alimentos con bajo contenido de humedad"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/low-moisture-foods/"
}
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