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Food Science And Technology

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






2. Differentiate between samples (triangle - duo - rank)






3. Nutrition facts (found on the labels) and contamination (pesticides - allergens)






4. Fruits (avacado) - flowers (artichoke) - seeds (beans) - leaves (lettuce) - Tubers (potatoes) - roots (carrot) - Bulbs (garlic)






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






6. Glucose - fructose - galactose






7. Detect specific flavor or texture (flavor profile - texture profile)






8. 1 in every 6






9. Fructose - glucose - sucrose






10. Saltiness






11. Cook at a temperature just below boiling






12. Microbes or pathogens contaminate food and make you sick






13. To cook in hot fat






14. 1 tsp






15. To fry food in a small amount of fat






16. Liquid bubbles actively






17. Clean smooth and tender inner stalks






18. Hydration - denaturation - enzymatic reactions - buffering - browning






19. Gene alteration; good = eat something you are allergic too / bad = not natural






20. 1 gallon






21. Sweetness






22. Tartaric






23. Benzoic






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






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






26. Ability to respire - loss of moisture






27. Fruit because it grows from a plant's flower






28. Heat transfer - universal solvent - chemical reactions - preservation






29. 10%






30. Catalase






31. 1 oz






32. Match like strips






33. Food and drug administration






34. 1 lb






35. 3 -000






36. Islamic/muslim






37. Stores plant starch and can be digested






38. 1 cup






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






40. Textured Vegetable Protein; from soybeans






41. Water






42. 1 pint






43. To cook under direct heat






44. Cut or chop fine






45. Imitations of meat by blending soy and others






46. Divide food






47. 7 is neutral (below 7 is acidic) (higher 7 is base)






48. Enzymes soften fruit by breaking down the pectic substances






49. To brown






50. Added nutrients that were lost