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ソーシャル・キャピタル（Social capital、社会関係資本）は、社会学、政治学、経済学、経営学などにおいて用いられる概念。人々の協調行動が活発化することにより社会の効率性を高めることができるという考え方のもとで、社会の信頼関係、規範、ネットワーク ...

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pastry 

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1. 1U（パイ皮などに用いる）ペースト（paste）（◇小麦粉を練ったもの）
2. 2UCペーストリー（◇パイ・タルトなど）

pie ¹  (p)

n.

1. A baked food composed of a pastry shell filled with fruit, meat, cheese, or other ingredients, and usually covered with a pastry crust.

A tart is a baked dish consisting of a filling over a pastry base with an open top not covered with pastry. The pastry is usually shortcrust pastry; the filling may be sweet or savoury, though modern tarts are usually fruit-based, sometimes with custard.

The categories of 'tart', 'flan', and 'pie' overlap, with no sharp distinctions, though 'pie' is the more common term in the United States.^[1]

Not to be confused with torte.

Blueberry tart

A tart is a baked dish consisting of a filling over a pastry base with an open top not covered with pastry. The pastry is usually shortcrust pastry; the filling may be sweet or savoury, though modern tarts are usually fruit-based, sometimes with custard.

The categories of 'tart', 'flan', and 'pie' overlap, with no sharp distinctions, though 'pie' is the more common term in the United States.^[1]

Early medieval tarts generally had meat fillings, but later ones were often based on fruit and custard.^[1]

Tarte Tatin is an upside-down tart, of apples, other fruit, or onions.

Savoury tarts include quiche, a family of savoury tarts with a mostly custard filling; German zwiebelkuchen 'onion tart', and Swiss cheese tart made from Gruyere.

【要吃幾顆水果軟糖才能達到「每日五蔬果」？】

英國常見水果軟糖（Rowntree’s Fruit Pastilles）的原料是七種水果的濃縮果汁，但含量非常少。雀巢公司（製造商的母公司）宣稱11.5條軟糖提供的維生素C相當於一份水果，但「每日五蔬果」提倡的重點不只是維生素，還有纖維質和多樣化飲食。一般人大多不缺乏維生素C，英國國民保健屬（NHS）也特別指出，維生素錠不能算在每日五蔬果內。這11.5條水果軟糖不含纖維質，但有2,125大卡熱量，且大多來自糖。

文│摘自《BBC知識》國際中文版第91期，更多資訊請見本期雜誌。

pastille

Dictionary result for pastille

/ˈpast(ə)l,ˈpastɪl/

noun

plural noun: pastilles

1. 1.

   BRITISH

   a small sweet or lozenge.

   
   

   "fruit pastilles"

   synonyms:

   lozenge, sweet, gumdrop, drop, gum; More

2. 2.

   a small pellet of aromatic paste burnt as a perfume or deodorizer.

   
   

   "a perforated bowl used for burning sweet-smelling pastilles"