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To remove undesirable particles from a liquid, to separate liquid from other solids or to seperate various contents from other contents such as removing smaller particles from larger particles. When a food item is Strained, the contents are poured through a sieve, a perforated utensil or a fine-meshed cheesecloth.
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Metal Strainer

USDA Nutrition Facts

Babyfood, banana apple dessert, strained (USDA#43550)

Serving Size 1 tbsp
Calories 68
Protein 0g
Total Fat 0g
Total Carbohydrates 16g
Dietary Fiber 1g
Sugars 14g
Potassium 71mg
Sodium 7mg
Cholesterol 0mg

Babyfood, banana no tapioca, strained (USDA#43546)

Serving Size 1 tbsp
Calories 91
Protein 1g
Total Fat 0g
Total Carbohydrates 21g
Dietary Fiber 1g
Sugars 11g
Potassium 290mg
Sodium 3mg
Cholesterol 0mg

Babyfood, dessert, banana yogurt, strained (USDA#43539)

Serving Size 1 tbsp
Calories 79
Protein 1g
Total Fat 0g
Total Carbohydrates 17g
Dietary Fiber 0g
Sugars 3g
Potassium 100mg
Sodium 14mg
Cholesterol 1mg

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Glossary Terms
Strainer

Strainer

A kitchen device that is most used to strain liquids away from other ingredients but also to ocassionally sift fine ingredients away from larger ingredients. The Strainer may be ...
Can Strainer

Can Strainer

Most often designed to fit a variety of can sizes, this type of Strainer is made to easily seperate liquid substances from the food contents in a can. Liquids such as water, ...
Bar Strainer

Bar Strainer

Shaped to fit in a beverage shaker or tumbler, this type of strainer is used in home or commercial bar areas to keep chunks of fruit, larger pieces of pulp, ice, and other ...
Jelly Strainer

Jelly Strainer

Used for the preparation of jellies and sauces, this utensil is a common tool when canning various types of foods. There are several variations of design for the Jelly Strainer, ...
Noodle Strainer

Noodle Strainer

A cooking utensil commonly used to blanche or remove noodles from boiling water. Today there are a wide variety of different types of metal, plastic and wooden tools produced for ...
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