Eggs Flashcards

1
Q

A __ protein includes all 21 amino acids

A

Complete

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2
Q

During processing, eggs are __ and __

A

Washed and sanitized

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3
Q

Eggs are sorted by

A

Size

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4
Q

Eggs have the highest quality

A

Protein

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5
Q

Eggs are part of the __ section of the food pyramid

A

Meat

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6
Q

A large egg has __ calories

A

75

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7
Q

A large egg gas __ g of fat

A

5

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8
Q

A large egg has __ mg of cholesterol

A

213

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9
Q

Egg protein __ with heat to bind and thicken foods

A

Coagulates

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10
Q

Eggs are __ that stabilize mixtures so they don’t separate

A

Emulsifiers

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11
Q

Eggs slow down formation of __ in ice cream

A

Ice crystals

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12
Q

How long can you keep an egg carton in the fridge after the date on the side?

A

4-5 weeks

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13
Q

There is __ difference between brown and white eggs

A

No

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14
Q

Use __ heat to cook eggs in omelets

A

Medium

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15
Q

To cut down on fat use __ instead of butter in the frying pan

A

Cooking spray

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16
Q

Emulsifier

A

Keeps things from separating; mayo

17
Q

Foam

A

Adds air; meringue

18
Q

Thickener

A

Heat causes coagulation for smooth texture; sauce/pudding

19
Q

Binding agent

A

Holds together ingredients by solidifying liquid eggs; meatballs/baled goods

20
Q

Interfering agent

A

Keep food creamy by interfering with ice crystal formation; ice cream

21
Q

Structure agent

A

Creates a framework; angel food cake

22
Q

Nutrient additive

A

Adds nutrients such as cholesterol, protein, iron, riboflavin, and vitamin A; cake

23
Q

Flavoring additive

A

Enhances flavor; custards

24
Q

Coloring agent

A

Brush it on top for a nice golden color on light foods; pancakes