shortening
any fat that is solid at room temperature and used to make crumbly pastry and other food products
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Summary
shortening is a product category[1]. shortening draws 2,548 Wikipedia views per month (product_category category, ranking #28 of 193).[2]
Key Facts
- shortening's instance of is recorded as product category[3].
- shortening is a type of edible fats and oils[4].
- shortening is a type of food ingredient[5].
- shortening's Commons category is recorded as Shortening[6].
- shortening's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shortening[7].
- shortening's contains is recorded as trans fat[8].
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Definition and Type
shortening's instance of is recorded as product category[3]. Recorded subclass of include edible fats and oils[4] and food ingredient[5].
Why It Matters
shortening draws 2,548 Wikipedia views per month (product_category category, ranking #28 of 193).[2] shortening has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] shortening is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]