
11
Thawing by time (Manual)
The
following
table
shows
the
various
recommended thawing times and waiting times (to
permit better
temperature uniformity) according to the type and
weight of the food items.
Food Item
Weight
Thawing Time
Waiting time
Remarks
Pork, Beef, Veal
100 gm
3-4 min
5-10 min
Turn once
200 gm
6-7 min
5-10 min
Turn once
500 gm
14-15 min
10-15 min
Turn twice
700 gm
20-21 min
20-25 min
Turn twice
1000 gm
29-30 min
25-30 min
Turn three times
1500 gm
42-45 min
30-35 min
Turn three times
Chopped Meat
500 gm
12-14 min
10-15 min
Turn twice
1000 gm
24-25 min
25-30 min
Turn three times
Minced Meat
100 gm
4-5 min
5-6 min
Turn once
300 gm
8-9 min
8-10 min
Turn twice
500 gm
12-14 min
15-20 min
Turn twice
Sausages and Cold Cuts
125 gm
3-4 min
5-10 min
Turn once
250 gm
8-9 min
5-10 min
Turn once
500 gm
15-16 min
10-15 min
Turn once
Poultry, and Poultry
Pieces
200 gm
7-8 min
5-10 min
Turn once
500 gm
17-18 min
10-15 min
Turn twice
Chicken, Turkey
1000 gm
34-35 min
15-20 min
Turn twice
1200 gm
39-40 min
15-20 min
Turn twice
1500 gm
48-50 min
15-20 min
Turn twice
Fish
100 gm
3-4 min
5-10 min
Turn once
200 gm
6-7 min
5-10 min
Turn once
Trout
200 gm
6-7 min
5-10 min
Turn once
Shellfish
100 gm
3-4 min
5-10 min
Turn once
500 gm
12-15 min
10-15 min
Turn twice
Fruit
200 gm
4-5 min
5-8 min
Turn once
300 gm
8-9 min
10-15 min
Turn twice
500 gm
12-14 min
15-20 min
Turn three times
Bread
100 gm
2-3 min
2-3 min
Turn once
200 gm
4-5 min
5-6 min
Turn once
500 gm
10-12 min
8-10 min
Turn twice
800 gm
15-18 min
15-20 min
Turn twice
Butter
250 gm
8-10 min
10-15 min
Turn once, keep covered
Cottage cheese
250 gm
6-8 min
5-10 min
Turn once, keep covered
Cream
250 gm
7-8 min
10-15 min
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