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Food Science And Technology

Subject : engineering
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 1 oz






2. Clusters firmly closed






3. Sweet (front) - salty (sides) - bitter (back) - sour (sides)....5th is umami/savory






4. 10%






5. Simple(1 flower) - aggregate (many ovaries of 1 flower) - mulitple (several flowers)






6. Better retention of flavor - texture - and color






7. Cook at a temperature just below boiling






8. Regulate metabolic functions






9. To cook under direct heat






10. Breads - chewing gums - caramels - frozen desserts






11. Food and drug administration






12. How heavy






13. 1 cup






14. Baking - broiling - frying






15. Gluten free - lactose free (specific disorder)






16. Iodized salt - calcium fortified OJ - energy bars






17. 1.6k






18. Perceived as hot but not temperature hot (chili peppers)






19. AKA tanins found in apples - avacados - apricots






20. Saltiness






21. Islamic/muslim






22. Genetically modified organism






23. Direct from one to another that is contacting






24. Stores water (juiciness)






25. 1 tsp






26. Lower because it takes longer for the molecules to slow down with the addition






27. Water






28. Sweetness






29. Digestible and undigestible






30. 1 tsp






31. 7 is neutral (below 7 is acidic) (higher 7 is base)






32. 1 oz






33. Government has no definition; companies are loose with it






34. Heat up foods by use of high frequency electromagnetic waves






35. Added nutrients that were lost






36. To brown






37. Reduce by cutting - crushing - or grinding






38. Physical - measurements - and equipment






39. Cut or chop fine






40. 50%






41. Added nutrients that were never there






42. Sorbic (antifungal) - bonzoic (present in dried fruits and jams)






43. By friction; the water molecules are randomly oriented in the food






44. Clean smooth and tender inner stalks






45. 1 kg






46. To fry food in a small amount of fat






47. Divide food






48. Citric






49. Stewing - poaching






50. Canned - frozen - dried