end of year revision for food tech Flashcards
name three types of micro organism
mold yeast and bacteria
name the conditions micro organism need in order to multiply
warmth water food time and the correct PH
what tempture does backteria like
5-65 degrees
what tempture should you heat food at to kill backteria
75 degrees
what tempture should a fridge be keppt at and why
below 5 degrees so Nasty bacteria thrive at between 8 degrees and 63 degrees, known as the ‘danger zone’. This is why the Food Standards Agency recommends keeping your fridge under 5 degrees to be safe.
name five methods of stopping cross contamination
wash hands cover cut wear a clean apren and remove all jewellery when cooking
name the main types of backteria and explain which foods they come from
listera comes from shellfish, samonella comes from milk and eggs, slaphyloccus comes from skin, lampyobalea comes from meat and milk, ecolin comes from beef and milk.
what can tast buds detected
salty sweet sour bitter unami(savoury)
what are your five senses
tast smell look touch hear
name three types of sensory test
preference test, discrimation test,
grading test
name and briefly explain two types of presrence test
fair prefrence test=people are given two diffrent foods
hedonic rating test= rate the food from one to five
name and briefly explain two types of discrimation test
triangl test=3 foods are tasted and 2 are the same you have to guess which is diffrent
A not A test= 3 products are tasted one is tasted first then two more
name and briefly explain three types of grading test
ranking test= foods are tasted and you have to put the in order from one to five
rating test= rate the food
profilling test= automated processing of personal data
which nutrition is important for young childreen (2-5)
regula milk small portions eat lees salt eat less sugar
which nutrition is important for 5-12 years olds
follow the eat well guide drink lots of water eat less salt eat less sugar
which nutrition is important for teenagers
drink lots of water always eat brekfast eat less salt eat less sugar
which nutrition is important for adults
drink lots of water exercise more eat less salt eat less sugar
which nutrition is important for elderly people
vitamin A for eye sight eat less saturated fat to avoid heart desise take vitamin D tablets is they dont go outside fiber to stop constipation
what is flour made from
it is made from cerals
name four cerals
weat rice maise and oat
how is flour made
by milling cerals
what is remover from white flour and kept in wholemeal flour
bran
how should flour be stored
in its original packagin
what are two types of nutrition in starch
carbhoydrates
what does the body use starch for
we use starch for engery
name two foods that contain starch
pasta and bread
what type of heat is needed for dextrinization to occur
dry heat
what does dextrinization do to the taste look and texture of food
taste= taste diffrent
texture= makes it crispey
look= make it go brown
what does gelatinisation do to the texture of sauces soups and gravies
it make them thicker
explain the process of gelatinisation
Starch is mixed with liquid and heat is applied.
The starch granules absorb the water, begin to swell and soften up, and the intense heat breaks the bonds in the starch molecules.
The process occurs when starch granules are heated in a liquid, causing them to swell and burst, which results in the liquid thickening3.