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  2. Ghee - Wikipedia

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    Ghee may be made of milk from various domesticated ungulates, such as cows, buffaloes and sheep. [32] The composition of ghee varies depending on the animal whose milk has been used. The vitamin A content ranged from 315 to 375 μg per 100 grams. [32] Palmitic acid and oleic acid were two of the main fatty acids found in both cow and sheep ghee.

  3. Dalda - Wikipedia

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    Dalda (formerly Dada) was the name of the Dutch company that imported vanaspati ghee into India in the 1930s as a cheap substitute for desi ghee or clarified butter. In British India of those colonial days, desi ghee was considered an expensive product and not easily affordable for the common public.

  4. South Asian cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Also sometimes known as Desi cuisine, ... and milk products such as yogurt and ghee throughout their history. They also used spices such as cumin and coriander ...

  5. List of Indian sweets and desserts - Wikipedia

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    Besan flour, sugar, ghee. Fried, sugar syrup based Misti doi: Yogurt, jaggery. Milk-based Pantua: Chhena, sugar, ghee: Milk-based Pithe: Rice flour. Milk-based Puri Khaja Refined flour (maida), pure ghee, sugar, refined cooking oil for frying (Pure ghee may also be used for frying) Salt to taste Ghee and refined flour-based Rabri: Sweetened ...

  6. Calorie - Wikipedia

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    [1] [3] The small calorie or gram calorie is defined as the amount of heat needed to cause the same increase in one milliliter of water. [3] [4] [5] [1] Thus, 1 large calorie is equal to 1,000 small calories. A 710-millilitre (24 US fl oz) Monster energy drink with 330 large calories

  7. Vanaspati - Wikipedia

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    Vanaspati is a fully or partially hydrogenated vegetable cooking oil, often used as a cheaper substitute for ghee and butter. In India , vanaspati ghee is usually made from palm oil . Hydrogenation is performed using a catalyst known as "supported nickel catalyst", in reactors at low-medium pressure (3-10 bar ).

  8. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    The system can be traced back to the measuring systems of the Hindus [18]: B-9 and the ancient Egyptians, who subdivided the hekat (about 4.8 litres) into parts of 1 ⁄ 2, 1 ⁄ 4, 1 ⁄ 8, 1 ⁄ 16, 1 ⁄ 32, and 1 ⁄ 64 (1 ro, or mouthful, or about 14.5 ml), [19] and the hin similarly down to 1 ⁄ 32 (1 ro) using hieratic notation, [20] as ...

  9. Food energy - Wikipedia

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    For an overall efficiency of 20%, one watt of mechanical power is equivalent to 18 kJ/h (4.3 kcal/h). For example, a manufacturer of rowing equipment shows calories released from "burning" food as four times the actual mechanical work, plus 1,300 kJ (300 kcal) per hour, [16] which amounts to about 20% efficiency at 250 watts of mechanical output.