Chapter 7 Vegetable Oil Flashcards

1
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What are 2 types of lipids?

A

oil and waxes

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2
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What part of the plant stores oil?

A

Leaves and petals

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3
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What is one-way oil enhances food? (there are 3

A

Oil is added to food distributed heat evenly

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4
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What is the difference between saturated fatty acids and unsaturated fatty acids?

A

Saturated fatty acid- without double bonds

Unsaturated fatty acid- with double bonds

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5
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What do we call a fats that are necessary for life?

A

Essential Fatty Acid

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6
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How must humans obtain unsaturated fat?

A

We must eat it

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7
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What type of fat will increase your cholesterol?

A

Trans Fat

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8
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What is cold pressing?

A

Olive oil the olives are crushed by a machine to squeeze all the oil out

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9
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What is steam distillation?

A

Steam is passed through the flower petal the oil evaporates into a distillation chamber

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10
Q

What plant makes the canola seed?

A

Rape or a Turnip

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11
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What family is the canola seed from?

A

Brassicaceae

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12
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Can you use canola oil from deep frying?

A

YES

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13
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What plant family of corn in?

A

Facecace

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14
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What is another name for corn?

A

Maize

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15
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What is one industrial use for corn oil?

A

Biofuel for cars

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16
Q

What plant is Crisco made from

A

Cotton seed oil

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17
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Is an olive a fruit or a vegetable?

18
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What is “Nectar of the gods?”

19
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What is the difference between EVOO and VOO?

A

EVOO- is the first press of olive

VOO- is the next grade 2nd press

20
Q

What is the lowest grade olive oil we talked about in class?

21
Q

Can olive oil be used in deep frying?

22
Q

Would you use olive oil from baking cakes and cookies?

23
Q

When did the French begin making peanut oil?

A

The late 1800s

24
Q

What is another name for peanut oil?

A

Ground nut oil

25
What is a “Bran Beauty”
A women that uses rive bran oil to moisturize her skin
26
What type of oil is great for Asian stir-fry?
Sesame oil
27
What is the difference between light brown sesame oil and dark brown sesame oil?
Light brown- raw and pressed | Dark brown- Toasted and the pressed
28
Which oil is a natural preservative?
Sesame oil
29
What plant family is the soy bean in?
Fadceae
30
Who is the leading producer of soy beans?
US
31
Vegetable oil is technically what oil?
Soy bean oil
32
What oil was used for red and yellow dyes?
Safflower
33
What are the 2 types of sunflower seeds
Large gray striped ones that you can eat as a snack and small black ones that are used to make oil
34
How much saturated fat is in coconut oil?
92%
35
What temperature does coconut oil solidify?
75
36
Is it healthy to consume a lot of coconut oil?
No
37
What poison can be extracted from the castor bean?
Ricin
38
Once ricin is extracted from the castor bean is the oil safe to use and consume?
yes
39
What is one use for castor oil?
Skin Laxatives, headaches, muscle pain, inflammation
40
Name one additional oil what we discussed in class.
Almond and walnut