Understanding the changes in the quality of produce on the way to the grocery store is possible with the knowledge of: |
Biology |
How does Food Technology differ from Food Science? |
Food Technology is the application of Food Science to manufacture and distribute safe, nutritious ans wholesome food. |
What is the very first method of food processing discovery? |
Cooking |
Your friend is majoring in Food Science. Which of the following statements is accurate? |
You would hear them talk about the courses they take such as Nutrition and Metabolism or Nutrition Counseling. |
What illustrative educational tool is intended for an easy way for consumers to remember which food groups to eat the most of and which to eat the least of? |
MyPlate |
Which of the following organizations has a national nutrient database mentioned in the lecture? |
USDA |
Which of the following is NOT a method used for proximate analysis of food composition? |
Tasting for sweetness as an indication of carbohydrate content |
Which of the following categories from the food manufacturing industry is not represented in MyPlate? |
Sugar and confectionery products |
How many calories or kcals does a gram of fat have? |
9 = fat, carb/protein = 4 |
Triglycerides are also known as |
TAG or triacylglycerol |
Which of the following statements are correct? |
All of these are correct. |
What vitamin is formed in the body when skin is exposed to sunlight? |
Vitamin D |
Titratable acidity |
measures total acidity |
Which of the following are considered organic acids in foods? |
All of the above |
What is the most common acid added to food? |
citric acid |
The level of pH above which a food is considered to be a low acid food is: |
4.6 |
Saturated fatty acids |
do not contain double bonds in the carbon chain |
Pectin |
helps form jams and jellies |
Which fatty acid is also called 18:2? |
linoleic acid |
Hydrogenating vegetable oils |
forms trans- fatty acids |
Which of the following are ways consumers judge food quality using their senses? |
All of the above |
Which attribute of foods do we quantify when we use the L a b scale? |
Color |
Which of the following are aspects of food quality? |
All of the above |
Which of the following instruments measure color? |
colorimeter |
Which of the following cannot be attributed to the discoveries and developments in Food Science & Technology? |
Increase in % disposable income spent on food |
Which of the following is a correct match of a field of study and its benefit to the food scientists? |
Biotechnology-Enzymes for cheese manufacturing |
How does Food Technology differ from Food Science? |
Food Technology is the application of Food Science to manufacture and distribute safe, nutritious ans wholesome food. |
Which of the following statements about vegetables is not correct? |
Avocados are high in sugar. |
What nutrient is not added back to a refined grain that has been enriched? |
Fiber |
Beef, pork and poultry are part of what category in the food manufacturing industry? |
Animal Slaughtering and Processing |
What is another name for Vitamin B2? |
Riboflavin |
Which of the following are factors effecting bioavailability? |
All of the above |
Which of the following is not a fat soluble vitamin? |
Vitamin C |
On the food ingredient label |
the most predominant ingredient is listed first. |
Which of the following are considered functional groups in foods? |
All of the above |
The process where sugars and proteins form characteristic flavor compounds and brown melanoidin compounds is called |
All of the above |
Water Activity (Aw) is defined as |
the ratio of substance vapor pressure / vapor pressure of pure water |
Foods are ___________ composed of elements from the periodic table. |
chemicals |
Which of the following is similar to cellulose because it is insoluble dietary fiber? |
hemicellulose |
Which of the following are classifications of carbohydrates? |
All of the above |
Which of the following rheological methods measures the time for a liquid to flow down an inclined plane? |
Bostwick consistometer |
What is the name for the study of flow and deformation characteristics of (food) materials? |
Rheology |
Which of the following is an antioxidant used in food products? |
BHA |
Why do we have food laws? |
All of these |
Which of the following activities are overseen by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau? |
All of these. |
In reference to food additives, the acronym GRAS stands for: |
Generally Recognized As Safe |
Which of the following grades indicates highest quality in beef? |
Prime |
Which is not a U.S. food law? |
Agricultural Labeling Act |
What is the name of the local agency which regulates coffee shops in Florida? |
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services |
What kind of a claim is "Helps support your immune system"? |
Structure/Function Claim |
Which agency sets up standards of identity for manufactured foods such as milk, peanut butter and mayonnaise? |
Food and Drug Administration |
Which of the following are quality changes that occur during concentration? Flavor changes |
All of the Above |
Air drying is a method used to |
dehydrate foods |
Spray drying |
atomizes liquids into small solid particles |
Which of the following is a disadvantage of sun drying? Very expensive |
Usually can’t get moisture content below 15% |
How long does it take for the newly hatched chickens to reach market weight? 2-3 weeks |
6-8 weeks |
A typical poultry processing plant will slaughter approximately |
1 million birds a week |
Which of the following is considered a quality downgrade in raw poultry? |
broken bones |
On average, how many pound(s) of feed does a broiler chicken eat for its weight to increase 1 pound? |
1.9 |
FDA is authorized to regulate various aspects of foods by the following laws except |
Federal Food Drug and Domestic Act |
In reference to food additives, the acronym GRAS stands for: |
Generally Recognized As Safe |
Which of the following is not a major element of FSMA? |
Voluntary product recall |
Which of the following are responsible for evaluating the safety of their products instead of seeking premarket approval by FDA? |
Manufacturers and distributors of dietary supplements |
What is the name of the local agency which regulates coffee shops in Florida? |
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services |
The Food Code sets forth model provisions for keeping food safe in restaurant, cafeteria, and institutional food operations. These model provisions may be adopted by local governments as legal requirements for food service establishments within their jurisdiction. Which agency publishes the Food Code? |
FDA |
Which agency sets tolerances on pesticide residues in foods? |
EPA |
Which is not a U.S. food law? (Infant Health Formula Act, Pure Food and Drug Act, and Organic Food Production Act are) |
Agricultural Labeling Act |
Which agency sets up standards of identity for manufactured foods such as milk, peanut butter and mayonnaise? |
Food and Drug Administration |
Which processing method is classified as an additive according to the Food Additives Amendment? |
Irradiation |
Homogenization is an example of |
Size reguction |
Which of the following is NOT an example of separation in food processing? |
Gelation is not. |
The process of heating a food, usually liquid, to a specific temperature for a definite length of time, and then cooling it immediately is known as |
Pasteurization |
The process applied to fruits and vegetables to inactivate natural food enzymes is known as |
blanching |
After the harvest of vegetables or the slaughter of animals it is necessary to. |
cool the produce or meat as soon as possible to extend the shelf-life |
Ice crystals in food get larger under which of the following conditions? |
intermittent thawing |
Among the ones listed below, which type of freezer provide the fastest heat transfer? |
Plate freezer |
What is the name of the method used to freeze liquid or semi-liquid foods? |
Scraped surface freezing |
Which of the following is a disadvantage of sun drying? |
Usually can’t get moisture content below 15% |
Which of the following is a reason to dehydrate food? |
Food preservation |
Air drying is a method used to… |
Dehydrate foods |
What is best quality grade given to eggs? |
Grade AA |
Egg substitutes most often. |
remove the fat from the yolk |
What causes rigor mortis in poultry? |
anaerobic glycolysis |
The aircell size in eggs |
gets bigger as the egg gets older |
Which of the following answers is associated with the quality of red meat and fish? |
age of the red meat or fish |
Which of the following is NOT one of the purposes of food processing? |
To eliminate the bacteria in the gut |
Which of the following is NOT used to transport liquid food during food processing? |
Homogenizer |
Homogenization is an example of |
Size reduction |
Which of the following(s) are necessary to select the optimal heat treatment for a given low acid product? The time-temperature combination for the inactivation of the most resistant microorganism |
Both of the above |
Which preservation method leaves a few bacterial spores that do not multiply in the food supply? Sterilization |
Commercial sterilization |
Why can foods such as pineapples, pickles and tomatoes be treated with temperatures less than 100LaTeX: ^\circ∘∘C for a few minutes? Fruits and vegetables do not harbor harmful microorganisms associated with animal based products |
These foods are highly acidic (pH<4.6) which provides a hurdle to microorganims |
The first graph on slide 5 of the lecture "Thermal Processing-Part 2" is cold point v. time. What does the other graph on the same slide show? Xwrong Changes in the D-value of Salmonella in time. |
… |
Where is the cold point in a can heated with convection ? At the center of the product |
About 3/4 of the way down along the longitudinal axis |
Which of the following foods needs to be pasteurized at a higher temperature or for a longer time than milk for the same level of microbial destruction? Grape juice |
Ice cream |
The acronym "IQF" stand for |
Individually Quick frozen |
After the harvest of vegetables or the slaughter of animals it is necessary to |
cool the produce or meat as soon as possible to extend the shelf-life |
Fruit stored under refrigeration conditions for extended periods of time might undergo |
chill injury |
How are blueberries typically frozen? |
Fluidized bed freezing |
Which of the following are quality changes that occur during concentration? |
All of the Above |
Which of the following is a factor associated with the drying rate of food? |
level of oxidation |
How do egg whites remain liquid during the pasteurization of liquid egg products? Egg whites are separated out before pasteurization |
Lower temperatures are employed to prevent the coagulation of albumen |
What causes rigor mortis in poultry? |
anaerobic glycolysis |
The cooking of red meat before rigor mortis sets in results in |
extra tender meat |
Which of these make a better meat marinade for dry heat cooking? |
Soy sauce |
Which of the following affect tenderness, flavor, cook losses, and yield in the quality evaluation of meat? |
All of the above |
Why is it better for tougher cuts of meat to be cooked slowly at low temperatures? |
Both of these explain why low and slow cooking helps |
Why does the processor want to remove chlorophyll from vegetable oil? To improve the taste |
Chlorophyll would contribute to oxidation of the oil |
Fats are |
crystalline in nature |
In solvent extraction of oil from oilseeds, what is one way of increasing yield? |
Grinding or flaking the seeds |
Which of the following processing step is utilized to prevent formation of crystals in fats and oils that may be stored at lower temperatures? |
Winterizing |
The process in beer production that produces carbon dioxide and ethanol is known as |
fermentation |
Which of the following statements about Black Tea Processing is FALSE? |
Yeasts are added for fermentation of tea leaves |
Which of the following is NOT due to CO2 in carbonated beverages? |
Brown color |
Roasted coffee is often vacuum packaged because |
the flavor is very sensitive |
Which of the following is the technique in beer making that’s used to produce wort for subsequent fermentation? |
mashing |
Which of the following is not a food product that is sold in packages that are very similar to juice boxes? |
Beer |
How do calcium and magnesium affect brewing? |
All of the above explain how these minerals affect brewing. |
What is an acceptable way of standardizing 100% Orange Juice? |
Adding essence obtained from orange peels back into orange juice |
Heat transfer occurs during |
All of the above |
Moving food through pipes is an example of |
Fluid flow |
What is the main reason commercial sterility is preferred over sterility in thermal processing of foods? To preserve a few bacterial spores in the food product |
To preserve the nutritional and sensory properties of the food product |
When using heat treatment to produce a safe food product, one should assume that a highly resistant spore former is present |
assume that a highly resistant spore former is present |
Which of the following is not used to thermally process food that is already packaged? Agitating retorts |
Hot pack |
What causes freezer burn? |
Loss of water over time due to fluctuations in temperature |
Which of the following pairs shows two cuts that cannot be obtained from the same side of a beef carcass? |
Filet mignon and T-bone steak |
Which of the following is a beginning stage of rigor mortis? |
muscle tissue becomes very tough |
Food companies can legally add water to meat and fish using |
phosphates |
If an animal is stressed before harvest, which of the following will occur? |
fast rigor mortis |
Which term is associated with high quality of red meat by visually evaluating fat dispersed throughout muscle tissue? |
marbling |
Hexadecanoic fatty acid is also known as |
palmitic acid |
Which of the following lipids comes from a plant source? |
palm & palm kernel oil |
What do whey protein and plum puree have in common? |
They are used as fat substitutes |
Lard which is typically sold in the form sticks in the grocery store is extracted with which of the following methods? |
Rendering |
Which of the following is associated with the palatability of ice cream? |
fat content |
Butter contains approximately |
80% fat |
Which is FALSE regarding coffee production? |
Coffee grows best at sea level. |
In beer production, roasted barley is also known as |
barley malt |
What are adjuncts in beer making? |
Cereals like corn and rice added used to cut down cost and add flavor |
Which is a juice box made of? |
Paper, aluminum foil and plastic |
Where does the air in a milk shake come from? |
Both from the ice cream and whipping with milk |
Excessive heating of foods during preparation or storage will cause |
All of these |
Which of the following enzymes cause browning of apple slices? |
Polyphenol oxidase |
Microwaves, UV light and ionizing radiation… |
All of these are correct. |
How do microwave ovens heat food? |
by heating water molecules through intermolecular friction. |
Which microorganism is otherwise known as STEC? |
E. coli O157:H7 |
The most common way of reducing foodborne pathogens in food is |
to properly cook the food |
What organism was the number one cause of bacterial foodborne illness in the United States in 2012? |
Salmonella |
Fermentation and pickling of vegetables are examples of |
controlled spoilage |
Which of the following organisms is associated with the direct contact of cat feces? |
Toxoplasma gondii |
Which of the following are potential hazards in foods? |
All of the above |
Infant botulism might be obtained by the consumption of |
honey |
Foodborne illness is more likely to cause death in which of the following demographic? |
All of the above |
From which animal source is there an organism that might take 10 years to show symptoms and last for 20 to 30 years after infection? |
pork |
Which of the following is a source of microbial contamination of foods? |
All of these |
Which of the following is not a result of light exposure of food? |
Reduced tenderness and juiciness in meat |
Which is incorrect about enzymes in foods? |
They taste sour. |
Which of the following is not a manifestation of excessive moisture? |
Reduced mold growth |
Which of the following does not act like a photosensitizer? |
Casein |
Why would one sometimes see rice salt shakers? |
Rice helps salt flow freely by binding excessive moisture. |
What is controlled atmosphere storage? |
Storage conditions where carbon dioxide level is increased and oxygen level is decreased |
Short-chain organic acids are mostly used in foods that have a pH<5.5 because… |
only at low pH the acid can penetrate the microbial cell membrane. |
Which of the following statements is incorrect about freezing? |
Freezing is a lethal process that can be used to eliminate all microbial cells. |
Which of the following is the major cause of microbial death during drying? |
High temperature-low moisture conditions that last throughout cooling |
Which of the following combinations are not commonly encountered during drying? |
High temperature-high humidity |
Which of the following is not a correct match? |
Polysorbate in squeezable relish-Antioxidant |
What causes skunky beer? |
Conversion of isohumulones from hops into thiols in the presence of sunlight. |
Which of the following is the primary reason why you should not eat raw cookie dough? |
Raw eggs in the recipe may harbor Salmonella. |
Which is a good way to keep guacamole from turning brown? |
Keeping in a well-sealed container |
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