Food Service I Flashcards

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1
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Concerned with the process of getting food from farm to the supermarket

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Food Technology

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Refers to the procedures or food preparation steps needed to change the food source

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Food processing

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3
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Refers to the first step taken to change a food source to food

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Primary processing

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4
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Curing, canning, freezing, or drying

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Food preservation

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5
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A step further where meat may no longer have smeblance to the original sorce

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Food manufacturing

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6
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Refers to any method with the objective of prolonging the length of time by which it retains its quality and appeal; increase shelf life

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Food preservation

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Process of ensuring that a number of factors are in place and will prevent growth of microrganisms

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Hurdle concept

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Water, PRO,CHO, and fat as well as the vitamin and minerals

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Composition of food

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Also known as the non-enzymatic browning reaction

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Maillard reaction

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10
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The presence of oxygen oxidizes the polyphenols that which turn into yellow to brown. Best inactivates through blanching and soaking to lemon juice

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Enzymatic browning

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General term for enzymes that breakdown peptide bonds

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Protease

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12
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Development of rancidity in fatty and oily food is mostly due to this chemical reaction

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Oxidation reaction

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Loss of organoleptic quality, functionality, nutrtional value and safety of food

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Detoriation

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Causes of detoriation

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Enzymes
Microorganisms
Heat
Light
Oxygen
Other environmental factors

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Causes of detoriation

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Enzymes
Microorganisms
Heat
Light
Oxygen
Other environmental factors

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16
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Foods with low moisture content and the shelf life is > 6 months

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Shelf-stable foods

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17
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Has relatively higher moisture content. Has a shelf life of 2-6 months due to presearvation method

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Semi-perishable foods

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18
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Very high moisture content, will easily spoil at room temperature

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Perishable foods

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19
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Importance of food preservation

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Availability of seasonal fruits all year
Prevents spoilage
Means of livelihood
Variation in diet

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20
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Importance of food preservation

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Availability of seasonal fruits all year
Prevents spoilage
Means of livelihood
Variation in diet

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21
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Control microorganisms by::

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Keeping microorganisms out of food
Remove
Delay microbial growth
Kill microbes

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22
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Control enzmes by:

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Inactivate the enzymes
Prevent or delay chemical reaction

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23
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Role of food preservation

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Eliminate any potential harm
Maintain quality of food
Maintain nutritional value

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24
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Science that deals with the signifcance and role of microorganisms in food

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Food microbiology

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25
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Any adverse change that makes food unfit for humn consumption

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Food spoilage

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26
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Occurs when people eat food that has been contaminated with harmful pathogens

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Food poisoning

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27
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Acquired by consumption of contaminated food

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Foodborne diseases

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28
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The transfer of germs or microbes from one food to another via non-food surface or equipment

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Cross-contamination

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29
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Two or more people experience the same illness eating the same food

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Foodborne outbreak

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30
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Type of spoilage that includes enzymatic reactions

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Biochemical spoilage

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31
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Type of food spoilage that based on purely chemical reactions

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Chemical detoriation

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32
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Type of spoilage caused by the conditions in the environment like temperature, light and storage

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Physical detoriation

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33
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Type of food spoilage that is due to thee growth of microorganism and production of toxins in food

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Spoilage by microorganism

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34
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Food becomes sticky, whiskey and locally colored

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Moldiness and whiskers

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35
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Food becomes sticky, whiskey and locally colored

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Moldiness and whiskers

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36
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Watery soft ___ of fruits and vegetables

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Rots

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37
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Many microbes prodce brightly colored colonies or pigments that give color to spoiling food

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Color change

38
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Formation of viscous sticky material closely llied to slime

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Ropiness

39
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Refers to fermentative spoilage that arises close to the bone in meat

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Bone faint

40
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Occurs in canned foods in non-gas producing fermentative spoilage

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Flat sours

41
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Result by gas-producing fermentation in which large quantities of gas are evlved that the high pressure within distorts the sides and ends of the can

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Bulging

42
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Aerobic decomposition of protein-rich foods

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Putrefaction

43
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Most common cause of food poisoning

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Bacteria and viruses

44
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Organisms that fdericve nourishment from their hosts

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Parasites

45
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Some cases of food poisoning can be linked to either natural ____ or chemical ____

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Toxins, molds and contaminants

46
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Causes of foodborne illness

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Purchasing food from untrustedsources
Failurre to cook food properly
Improper temperature handling
Using of contaminated equipment
Poor hygiene

47
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Symptoms of food poisoning

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Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Vommiting
Mild fever
Weakness
Nausea
Headaches

48
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Single-celled organism ; abundant in the air , soil, water. Examples are Staphylococci, Streptococci and Salmonella

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Bacteria

49
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Single-celled organism ; abundant in the air , soil, water. Examples are Staphylococci, Streptococci and Salmonella

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Bacteria

50
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Growth of the bacteria population

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Baacterial growth

51
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Generation time of bacteria

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20 to 30 minutes

52
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Absorption of nutrients from the substrate into the cell and the removal of waste productsfro mthe cell to substrate

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Overall process

53
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The period of adjustment of microorganism to a new environment

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Lag phase

54
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Rapid multiplaction of bacteria takes place

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Logarithmic phase or Log phase

55
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Grwoth of bacteria slows down as waste products build up and other needed nutrients become scarce

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Stationary phase

56
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The decrease of bacteria is faster than the formation of new cells

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Death phase

57
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Grows well in damp places and commodities

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Molds

58
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Used as an ingredient in bread making and is responsible for alcoholic fermentation needed for alcoholic beverages

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Yeast

59
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Found and can cause spoilage in beef, poultry, beer and ales

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Candida

60
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Causes spoilage in fresh poultry, shrimps fish and beef

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Rhodotorula

61
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Baker’s annd brewer’s yeast, wine and champagne yeasts

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Saccharomycetes

62
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Useful in shoyu and miso fermentationbut spoilers of mayonaise and salad dressings

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Zygosaccharomycetes

63
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Causes black discoloration in butter

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Genus torula

64
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Caused by bacteria that have been improperly canned or preserved

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Botulism

65
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Certain strand of E.coli that is found in the intestines of all humans and animals.

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E.coli 0157:H7

66
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Bacteria that lives in the intestines of animals such as meat and eggs

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Salmonella

67
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The amount of moisture available for bacterial growth

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Water activity (aW)

68
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Water activity needed by microbes

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0.91 or higher

69
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Water activity needed by molds and yeast

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0.80 or below

70
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Best temperature for bacterias to grow

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40 to 140 degrees F, over boiling temperature or below 32 degrees F

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Pathogens prefer a ______ pH level

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Neutral pH level of 7.0

72
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Bacterias that requires oxygen to thrive

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Aerobic bacteria

73
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Bacterias t hat does not require any oxygen to thrive

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Anaerobic bacteria

74
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This rfers to amount of water vapor or moisture in the air

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Relative humidity (RH)

75
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Most bacteria likes the RH of _____

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92% or higher

76
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Molds prefer a RH of _____

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85% to 90%

77
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A proative method of preventing foodborne illness and ensuring food safety

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Hazard analysis annd Critical control point system

78
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Is a point, step, or procedure where an idenified hazard can be prevented or reduced to acceptaable levels

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Critical control points (CCP)

79
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Major critical points in food production process

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Processing
Purchasing
Preparation
Sanitation
Storage

80
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A criterion that must be met for each preventive measure associated with a CCP

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Critical Limit (CL)

81
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Has minimum adverse effects on the taste, texture and the nutritional valueof foods, but it is a short-term method of preservation

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Chilling or refrigeration

82
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Process by which water changes from liquid to solid state under low (sub-zero Celsius) temperature

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Freezing

83
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Freezing in bulk and in air, forms large ice crystals that can affect the organoleptic and nutritional quality of the food

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Slow freezing

84
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Quick 30 minutes or less freezing using deep temperature that ranges downto 40 degree F. Smaller crystals

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Quick freezing

85
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Older term that refers to jut leaving items in a freezing cold room

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Sharp freezing

86
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Strong circulation of aair enables the freezing to be ccomplished at a faster rate

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Air blast freezing

87
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Food is placed in direct contact with cooled metal surface

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Indirect-contact freezing

88
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Immersion of food or the package of food in a refrigerant

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Direct contact

89
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Refers to very rapid freezing achieved by exposing food items to an extremely cold refrigerrant (liquid nitroge and carbon dioxide)

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Cryoenic liquid

90
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Condition caused by dehydrtion of frozen food

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Freezer burn

91
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Water expands when it freezes so that ice crystals can pierce the food’s walls , raptures them and cause the food to have an inferior texture

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Cell rapturing

92
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Occurs with longer storage times and temperature fluctuations due to opening and closing of the freezer door

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Recrystallization