mayonnaise

thick, creamy sauce often used as a condiment, composed primarily of egg yolks and oil
Thing condiment Q167893
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mayonnaise

Summary

mayonnaise is a condiment[1]. mayonnaise ranks in the top 5% of condiment entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,824 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • mayonnaise's instance of is recorded as condiment[3].
  • Maó is named after mayonnaise[4].
  • mayonnaise is made of chicken egg[5].
  • mayonnaise is made of mustard[6].
  • mayonnaise is made of vinegar[7].
  • mayonnaise is made of oil[8].
  • mayonnaise is a type of sauce[9].
  • mayonnaise is a type of Q26835639[10].
  • mayonnaise is a type of emulsion[11].
  • mayonnaise is a type of condiment[12].
  • mayonnaise's Commons category is recorded as Mayonnaise[13].
  • mayonnaise's country of origin is recorded as France[14].
  • mayonnaise comprises egg yolk[15].
  • mayonnaise comprises cooking oil[16].
  • mayonnaise's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mayonnaise[17].
  • mayonnaise's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[18].
  • mayonnaise's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • mayonnaise's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'mayonnaise'}[20].
  • mayonnaise's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[21].

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Definition and Type

mayonnaise's instance of is recorded as condiment[3]. Recorded subclass of include sauce[9], Q26835639[10], emulsion[11], and condiment[12].

Origins

Maó is named after mayonnaise[4].

Use and Application

Components include egg yolk[15], a food ingredient[22] and cooking oil[16].

Why It Matters

mayonnaise ranks in the top 5% of condiment entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,824 views/month).[2] mayonnaise has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] mayonnaise is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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