food choice

Question 1

how does your physical activity level influence food choice

Answer 1

people worth higher PAL need more calories

Question 2

how does healthy eating influence your food choice

Answer 2

choose food with a better nutritional content

Question 3

how does the cost of food influence your food choice

Answer 3

people go for cheaper option unless its worth paying for better quality. special offers

Question 4

how does income influence your food choice

Answer 4

high income = expensive item. low = cheaper food

Question 5

how does culinary skills influence food choice

Answer 5

people can’t cook some can they don’t want to waste time on something they may not enjoy

Question 6

how does lifestyle influence food choice

Answer 6

different eating patterns. stressed - comfort food. busy - on the go food

Question 7

how does seasonality influence food choice

Answer 7

food grown at certain times in the year, people worried about food miles buy seasonal food to avoid imports

Question 8

how does availability influence food choice

Answer 8

buy and eat food that is readily available

Question 9

how does special occasions influence food choice

Answer 9

celebrated with a large meal. birthday - cake

Question 10

how does enjoyment influence food choice

Answer 10

people choose food they enjoy

Question 11

what views does christianity have on food

Answer 11

no strict rules. lent - give up certain food. special foods are eaten on celebrations. lent - pancakes

Question 12

what views does islam have on food

Answer 12

halal meat, no pork products and alcohol. ramada - muslims fast

Question 13

what views does hinduism have on food

Answer 13

can’t eat cows. jhatka meat. many vegetarian and don’t eat certain veg

Question 14

what views does judaism have on food

Answer 14

kosher meat. no pig, rabbi, hare, camel. dairy and meats must not be cooked together

Question 15

what views does sikhism have on food

Answer 15

dont overindulge, baptised sikhs can’t eat ritually slaughtered meat. man vegetarians

Question 16

what views does buddhism have on food

Answer 16

vegetarian or vegan. no alcohol. many fast from noon to sunrise

Question 17

what views does rastafarianism have on food

Answer 17

no pork, alcohol. clean and natural diet

Question 18

how does animal welfare effect food choice

Answer 18

prefer to eat food where they know the animal has been treated well. free range.

Question 19

how does working condition effect food choice

Answer 19

prefer to make sure farmers in developing countries get a fair price. fair-trade

Question 20

how does environmental impact effect food choice

Answer 20

sustainable methods. local/ british produce reduces food miles and supports local economy

Question 21

how does eating naturally effect food choice

Answer 21

organic food - no chemicals gm food

Question 22

how do allergies/ intolerance effect food choice

Answer 22

they have to avoid that food so they don’t get ill

Question 23

what are the features of uk cuisine

Answer 23

techniques- stewing, roasting, baking
3 meals a day
usually eat beef, potatoes, milk, apples

Question 24

what are the traditional meals from england

Answer 24

bread and butter pudding, cornish pasty, cottage pie, cumberland sausage

Question 25

what are the traditional meals from northern ireland

Answer 25

soda bread, crubeens, ulster fry, potato farl

Question 26

what are the traditional meals from wales

Answer 26

welah rarebit, bara birth, welsh cakes, laverbread

Question 27

what are the traditional meals from scotland

Answer 27

scotch broth, haggis, shortbread, neeps and tatties

Question 28

what are the features of Japanese cuisine

Answer 28

cooking methods - boiling, steaming, frying. 3 meals a day. normally 1 course meals

Question 29

what ingredients are commonly used in japanese cuisine

Answer 29

rice, noodles, seafood, pickled veg, matcha tea

Question 30

what dishes are commonly made in japanses cuisine

Answer 30

sushi, tempura, gyoza, ramen, miso soup

Question 31

how are japanese meals eaten

Answer 31

chopsticks, sit on floor around low tables. ginger cleanses palette. modern recipes are japanese fused with western cuisine

Question 32

what are the features of spanish cuisine

Answer 32

3 meals. lunch largest. charcoal/ plate grilling and cooking in sauce. lunch (2-4pm). dinner (9-11pm)

Question 33

what are commonly used ingredients in spanish cuisine

Answer 33

meats, herbs and spices, fruit and veg, beans, wine

Question 34

what are commonly cooked dishes in spanish cuisine

Answer 34

churros, serrano ham, chorizo, paella, patatas bravas, tapas

Question 35

what rules about food labelling does the Uk currently follow

Answer 35

not be misleading, clear and easy to read, common allergies bust be emphasised in ingredients

Question 36

what information must be on food packaging by law

Answer 36

how to store, name and address of manafacturer, country it comes from, product name, weight, any gm ingredients, ingredients, cooking instructions, nutritional analysis

Question 37

what non - compulsory information is sometimes on food packaging

Answer 37

claims about production, traffic light labelling, wether the food is suitable for certain groups, serving suggestion, where then ingredient is from

Question 38

how does special offers convince people to buy a product

Answer 38

makes it feel like a bargain, bogof, loyalty cards, point of sale marketing

Question 39

how does celebrity or brand endorsement increase sales

Answer 39

convinces you the product is quality, targets certain age group, seen by a wide audience

Question 40

how do companies use health claims to promote their products

Answer 40

makes products appear healthy, low sugar/fat products are popular. can target specific dietary requirements

Question 41

how do companies promote their ethical values

Answer 41

companies that join fair trade scheme. organic food. recyclable packaging

Question 42

how do humans taste

Answer 42

taste buds that detect sour, sweet, salt, bitter and savoury flavours

Question 43

how does sight influence food choice

Answer 43

we want food that looks appealing

Question 44

how does touch influence food choice

Answer 44

we like crunchy veg, firm pasta, crunchy cereals

Question 45

how does sound influence food choice

Answer 45

certain sounds can make food seem crunchier, softer or sweeter in the mouth

Question 46

how does taste influence food choice

Answer 46

enjoyable taste. the method and freshness of ingredients effects taste

Question 47

how does smell influence food choice

Answer 47

makes us want to eat the food. how its cooked and flavoured will effect the smell

Question 48

what features should a sensory test have

Answer 48

enough taster, blind test, on own, clear instructions, small samples, drink water inbetween samples

Question 49

what is a paired preference test

Answer 49

when two slightly different foods are tasted and the aster chooses their favourite

Question 50

what is a triangle test

Answer 50

when 2 foods that are the same and one different recipe are tasted and the taster has to see which one is different

Question 51

what is a ranking test

Answer 51

foods are tasted and the taster puts them from highest to lowest

Question 52

what is a rating test

Answer 52

when the taster rates either the characteristics or variety of foods using a scale

Question 53

what is a profiling test

Answer 53

tasters rate the characteristics of the food and the average is used to create a profile for the food.