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Official cheese monograph • Primary key Cheese #914
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Maredsous

fr:maredsous ↗
International denominations: Maredsous
Wikidata Q1626037 ↗ Europe PMC ↗
Tyrodexia™ technical & terroir synthesis (autonomous SQLite): Breast milk (Homo sapiens, TaxID #9606)
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Laboratory analysis • Reference average values per 100 g (100% offline)

🔬 Reference average biochemical profile (Maredsous — USDA SR Legacy #170845)

USDA FoodData Central #170845 ↗
TDM (100% − H2O)
50.0 %
FDM (Lipid / TDM)
44.3 %
NaCl (NaCl)
1.22 g
Water
50.01 g
Energy
299 kcal
Protein
22.17 g
Total lipid (fat)
22.14 g
Ash
3.28 g
Carbohydrate, by difference
2.40 g
Sugars, Total
0.00 g
Lactose
0.00 g
Galactose
0.00 g
Cholesterol
79 mg
Chemosensory science & gastronomy • FlavorGraph / FooDB molecular network

🍷🍯 Gastronomic pairings & shared aroma compounds

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Ingredients, beverages, fruits, breads and accompaniments with high aromatic affinity:
✨ Honey ✨ Cinnamon ✨ Salt ✨ Flour ✨ Ham ✨ White pepper ✨ Walnut ✨ Meat
Reference biological ecosystem • Technological family

Living organisms associated with this matrix and its technological family

Dairy mammals, lactic and ripening starters, yeasts, molds, cellar woods, alpine plants and bacteriophages officially linked in SQLite to this technological family.

🐄 Dairy mammals (1 associated with this matrix)
Cow, zebu, buffalo, goat, sheep, yak, camel, mare, donkey, reindeer, moose
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🦠 Bacteria, lactic & ripening starters (18 associated with this matrix)
Lactic starters, propionics, smear coryneforms, brine archaea and bioprotection
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★ Europe PMC / PubMed (PMID:36876114) Monograph →
★ Europe PMC / PubMed (PMID:36876114) Monograph →
★ Europe PMC / PubMed (PMID:41684684) Monograph →
🍄 Yeasts, molds & fungi (4 associated with this matrix)
Bloom rinds, blue veins, deacidifying yeasts, mucorales and fungal coagulants
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🧬 Bacteriophages & dairy virome (16 associated with this matrix)
Host-verified lactic and ripening phages (Skunavirus, Ceduovirus, Moineauvirus, Brussowvirus...)
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★ Virus-Host DB (Lactococcus cremoris) Monograph →
★ Virus-Host DB (Limosilactobacillus fermentum) Monograph →
★ Virus-Host DB (Lacticaseibacillus paracasei) Monograph →
★ Virus-Host DB (Lacticaseibacillus paracasei) Monograph →
★ Virus-Host DB (Lactiplantibacillus plantarum) Monograph →
★ Virus-Host DB (Lactiplantibacillus plantarum) Monograph →
★ Virus-Host DB (Levilactobacillus brevis) Monograph →
★ Virus-Host DB (Levilactobacillus brevis) Monograph →
★ Virus-Host DB (Levilactobacillus brevis) Monograph →
★ Virus-Host DB (Limosilactobacillus fermentum) Monograph →
★ Virus-Host DB (Lactiplantibacillus plantarum) Monograph →
⚡ Index-Experts™ mobilized in this matrix ecosystem (11)
🧀 Master index of cheese starters and ripening cultures
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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (#1590) NCBI ↗ : Σαν μιχάλη [el:σαν-μιχάλη], Roqueforts / Roquefort cheeses [en:roquefort-cheeses], Kefalograviera [en:kefalograviera], Queso majorero [es:queso-majorero], Pecorino Romano [en:pecorino-romano], Burrata di andria [it:burrata-di-andria], Pecorino crotonese [it:pecorino-crotonese], Lor [tr:lor], Feta [en:feta], Edam [en:edam]
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum 4_3 (#1382366) NCBI ↗ : Σαν μιχάλη [el:σαν-μιχάλη], Roqueforts / Roquefort cheeses [en:roquefort-cheeses], Kefalograviera [en:kefalograviera], Queso majorero [es:queso-majorero], Pecorino Romano [en:pecorino-romano], Burrata di andria [it:burrata-di-andria], Pecorino crotonese [it:pecorino-crotonese], Lor [tr:lor], Edam [en:edam], Σφέλα [el:σφέλα]
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum ATCC 14917 = JCM 1149 = CGMCC 1.2437 (#525338) NCBI ↗ : Σαν μιχάλη [el:σαν-μιχάλη], Roqueforts / Roquefort cheeses [en:roquefort-cheeses], Kefalograviera [en:kefalograviera], Queso majorero [es:queso-majorero], Pecorino Romano [en:pecorino-romano], Burrata di andria [it:burrata-di-andria], Pecorino crotonese [it:pecorino-crotonese], Lor [tr:lor], Edam [en:edam], Σφέλα [el:σφέλα]
01 Synonyms and historical names (NCBI)
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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (#1590) NCBI ↗ : Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (Orla-Jensen 1919) Zheng et al. 2020 • Lactobacillus arabinosus • Lactobacillus arizonensis • Lactobacillus plantarum (Orla-Jensen 1919) Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980) • Lactobacterium plantarum • Streptobacterium plantarum
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum 4_3 (#1382366) NCBI ↗ : Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (Orla-Jensen 1919) Zheng et al. 2020 • Lactobacillus plantarum 4_3
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum ATCC 14917 = JCM 1149 = CGMCC 1.2437 (#525338) NCBI ↗ : Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (Orla-Jensen 1919) Zheng et al. 2020 • Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum ATCC 14917 = JCM 1149 = CGMCC 1.2437 • Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum ATCC 14917 • Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum CGMCC 1.2437 • Lactobacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum JCM 1149
02 Ecological origins and habitats
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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (#1590) NCBI ↗ : Grèce ; France — Roquefort-sur-Soulzon ; Espagne — Fuerteventura ; Italie ; Italie — Sardaigne, Sicile, Latium, Toscane • Σαν μιχάλη [el:σαν-μιχάλη], Roqueforts / Roquefort cheeses [en:roquefort-cheeses], Kefalograviera [en:kefalograviera], Queso majorero [es:queso-majorero], Pecorino Romano [en:pecorino-romano], Burrata di andria [it:burrata-di-andria], Pecorino crotonese [it:pecorino-crotonese], Lor [tr:lor]
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum 4_3 (#1382366) NCBI ↗ : Grèce ; France — Roquefort-sur-Soulzon ; Espagne — Fuerteventura ; Italie ; Argentine • Σαν μιχάλη [el:σαν-μιχάλη], Roqueforts / Roquefort cheeses [en:roquefort-cheeses], Kefalograviera [en:kefalograviera], Queso majorero [es:queso-majorero], Pecorino Romano [en:pecorino-romano], Burrata di andria [it:burrata-di-andria], Pecorino crotonese [it:pecorino-crotonese], Lor [tr:lor]
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum ATCC 14917 = JCM 1149 = CGMCC 1.2437 (#525338) NCBI ↗ : Grèce ; France — Roquefort-sur-Soulzon ; Espagne — Fuerteventura ; Italie ; Argentine • Σαν μιχάλη [el:σαν-μιχάλη], Roqueforts / Roquefort cheeses [en:roquefort-cheeses], Kefalograviera [en:kefalograviera], Queso majorero [es:queso-majorero], Pecorino Romano [en:pecorino-romano], Burrata di andria [it:burrata-di-andria], Pecorino crotonese [it:pecorino-crotonese], Lor [tr:lor]
03 Paste textures and rheology
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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (#1590) NCBI ↗ : Tryptophan : 0.515 g ; Threonine : 0.983 g ; Isoleucine : 1.135 g ; Leucine : 1.826 g ; Lysine : 0.965 g ; Methionine : 0.515 g • Europe PMC / PubMed (PMID:42794004) ; Europe PMC / PubMed (PMID:42336713) ; Europe PMC / PubMed (PMID:42073249)
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum 4_3 (#1382366) NCBI ↗ : Tryptophan : 0.515 g ; Threonine : 0.983 g ; Isoleucine : 1.135 g ; Leucine : 1.826 g ; Lysine : 0.965 g ; Methionine : 0.515 g • Europe PMC / PubMed (PMID:42794004) ; Europe PMC / PubMed (PMID:42336713) ; Europe PMC / PubMed (PMID:42073249)
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum ATCC 14917 = JCM 1149 = CGMCC 1.2437 (#525338) NCBI ↗ : Tryptophan : 0.515 g ; Threonine : 0.983 g ; Isoleucine : 1.135 g ; Leucine : 1.826 g ; Lysine : 0.965 g ; Methionine : 0.515 g • Europe PMC / PubMed (PMID:42794004) ; Europe PMC / PubMed (PMID:42336713) ; Europe PMC / PubMed (PMID:42073249)
04 Cheese families and technologies
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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (#1590) NCBI ↗ : Fromages de Grèce ; Fromages à pâte persillée français ; Fromages de brebis ; Fromages espagnols ; Pecorino • Σαν μιχάλη [el:σαν-μιχάλη], Roqueforts / Roquefort cheeses [en:roquefort-cheeses], Kefalograviera [en:kefalograviera], Queso majorero [es:queso-majorero], Pecorino Romano [en:pecorino-romano], Burrata di andria [it:burrata-di-andria]
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum 4_3 (#1382366) NCBI ↗ : Fromages de Grèce ; Fromages à pâte persillée français ; Fromages de brebis ; Fromages espagnols ; Pecorino • Σαν μιχάλη [el:σαν-μιχάλη], Roqueforts / Roquefort cheeses [en:roquefort-cheeses], Kefalograviera [en:kefalograviera], Queso majorero [es:queso-majorero], Pecorino Romano [en:pecorino-romano], Burrata di andria [it:burrata-di-andria]
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum ATCC 14917 = JCM 1149 = CGMCC 1.2437 (#525338) NCBI ↗ : Fromages de Grèce ; Fromages à pâte persillée français ; Fromages de brebis ; Fromages espagnols ; Pecorino • Σαν μιχάλη [el:σαν-μιχάλη], Roqueforts / Roquefort cheeses [en:roquefort-cheeses], Kefalograviera [en:kefalograviera], Queso majorero [es:queso-majorero], Pecorino Romano [en:pecorino-romano], Burrata di andria [it:burrata-di-andria]
05 Technological markers (pH and gas)
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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (#1590) NCBI ↗ : Eau : 50.01 g ; Glucides : 2.40 g ; Sucres : 0.00 g ; Lactose : 0.00 g
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum 4_3 (#1382366) NCBI ↗ : Eau : 50.01 g ; Glucides : 2.40 g ; Sucres : 0.00 g ; Lactose : 0.00 g
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum ATCC 14917 = JCM 1149 = CGMCC 1.2437 (#525338) NCBI ↗ : Eau : 50.01 g ; Glucides : 2.40 g ; Sucres : 0.00 g ; Lactose : 0.00 g
08 Pathogens and bioprotection
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09 Surface interactomes and syntrophy
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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (#1590) NCBI ↗ : Allium schoenoprasum (TaxID:74900), Allium ursinum (TaxID:4684), Aspergillus flavus (TaxID:5059), Aspergillus flavus AF70 (TaxID:1392242), Aspergillus flavus NRRL3357 (TaxID:332952), Aspergillus niger (TaxID:5061), Aspergillus niger SH-2 (TaxID:1316740), Aspergillus niger f. hennebergii (TaxID:3479527)
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum 4_3 (#1382366) NCBI ↗ : Aspergillus flavus (TaxID:5059), Aspergillus flavus AF70 (TaxID:1392242), Aspergillus flavus NRRL3357 (TaxID:332952), Aspergillus niger (TaxID:5061), Aspergillus niger SH-2 (TaxID:1316740), Aspergillus niger f. hennebergii (TaxID:3479527), Aspergillus oryzae (TaxID:5062), Aspergillus oryzae 100-8 (TaxID:1197718)
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum ATCC 14917 = JCM 1149 = CGMCC 1.2437 (#525338) NCBI ↗ : Aspergillus flavus (TaxID:5059), Aspergillus flavus AF70 (TaxID:1392242), Aspergillus flavus NRRL3357 (TaxID:332952), Aspergillus niger (TaxID:5061), Aspergillus niger SH-2 (TaxID:1316740), Aspergillus niger f. hennebergii (TaxID:3479527), Aspergillus oryzae (TaxID:5062), Aspergillus oryzae 100-8 (TaxID:1197718)
10 Terroirs and protected designations (PDO/PGI)
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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (#1590) NCBI ↗ : Maredsous [fr:maredsous]
11 Volatilome and aromatic profiles
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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (#1590) NCBI ↗ : Fatty acids, total saturated : 13.900 g ; SFA 4:0 : 0.805 g ; SFA 6:0 : 0.446 g ; SFA 8:0 : 0.257 g ; Tryptophan : 0.515 g ; Threonine : 0.983 g ; Isoleucine : 1.135 g
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum 4_3 (#1382366) NCBI ↗ : Fatty acids, total saturated : 13.900 g ; SFA 4:0 : 0.805 g ; SFA 6:0 : 0.446 g ; SFA 8:0 : 0.257 g ; Tryptophan : 0.515 g ; Threonine : 0.983 g ; Isoleucine : 1.135 g
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum ATCC 14917 = JCM 1149 = CGMCC 1.2437 (#525338) NCBI ↗ : Fatty acids, total saturated : 13.900 g ; SFA 4:0 : 0.805 g ; SFA 6:0 : 0.446 g ; SFA 8:0 : 0.257 g ; Tryptophan : 0.515 g ; Threonine : 0.983 g ; Isoleucine : 1.135 g
14 Bioactive peptidome, functional health and clinical vigilance
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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (#1590) NCBI ↗ : Fatty acids, total saturated : 13.900 g ; SFA 4:0 : 0.805 g ; SFA 6:0 : 0.446 g ; SFA 8:0 : 0.257 g ; Calcium (Ca) / Phosphore (P) (Ca/P) : 1.43 ; Calcium (Ca) : 505.0 mg ; Fer (Fe) : 0.4 mg ; Magnésium (Mg) : 20.0 mg
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum 4_3 (#1382366) NCBI ↗ : Fatty acids, total saturated : 13.900 g ; SFA 4:0 : 0.805 g ; SFA 6:0 : 0.446 g ; SFA 8:0 : 0.257 g ; Calcium (Ca) / Phosphore (P) (Ca/P) : 1.43 ; Calcium (Ca) : 505.0 mg ; Fer (Fe) : 0.4 mg ; Magnésium (Mg) : 20.0 mg
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum subsp. plantarum ATCC 14917 = JCM 1149 = CGMCC 1.2437 (#525338) NCBI ↗ : Fatty acids, total saturated : 13.900 g ; SFA 4:0 : 0.805 g ; SFA 6:0 : 0.446 g ; SFA 8:0 : 0.257 g ; Calcium (Ca) / Phosphore (P) (Ca/P) : 1.43 ; Calcium (Ca) : 505.0 mg ; Fer (Fe) : 0.4 mg ; Magnésium (Mg) : 20.0 mg
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