Fruits Flashcards

1
Q

Simple fruit

A

Developed from one flower

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2
Q

Examples of simple fruit

A

Drupes and pomes

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3
Q

Drupe

A

Almonds, coconuts and dates

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4
Q

Pome

A

Apple

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5
Q

What is a fleshy fruit with thin skin containing a central stone containing the seed?

A

Drupe

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6
Q

What has a central seed-containing core, surrounded by thick flesh?

A

Pomes

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7
Q

Seeds in stone fruits are also known as

A

stones, pits, or kernels

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8
Q

Is hydrogen cyanide poisonous?

A

Yes

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9
Q

Aggregate fruit

A

developed from several ovaries in one flower

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10
Q

What is an example of aggregate fruit?

A

Blackberries, raspberries, and strawberries

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11
Q

Multiple fruit

A

Develop from clusters of several flowers

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12
Q

Examples of multiple fruit

A

Pineapples and figs

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13
Q

Botanical fruits are usually treated as what?

A

Vegetables

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14
Q

Most fruits have a pH of less than what?

A

5

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15
Q

What organic acids contribute to tartness?

A

Citric and malic acid

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16
Q

immature fruit contains

A

protopectin

17
Q

As fruit over-ripens enzymes convert pectin into what?

A

pectic acid

18
Q

pectin is used commercially for?

A

The jelling of fruit preserves

19
Q

What are 3 methods to lower enzymatic browning?

A

Denature enzymes, lower pH, lower the temp, add antioxidants, coat with sugar or water

20
Q

Juice

A

100% fruit juice

21
Q

Juice drink

A

less than 50% fruit juice

22
Q

Nectar

A

Less than 30 % fruit juice

23
Q

Ade

A

Less than 25% fruit juice

24
Q

Extraction

A

juices are expelled

25
Q

Clarification

A

Enzymes are added to degrade pectin and cellulose

26
Q

Deaeration

A

entrapped air is removed

27
Q

Pasteurization

A

High heat

28
Q

Concen

A

Blending, Flavoring, carbonating

29
Q

Climacteric fruits experience an ________ phase of respiratory rate right before becoming fully ripe

A

increased

30
Q

Non- climacteric fruits respire at the same or lower ____ after harvest

A

rate

31
Q

Climacteric fruits are harvested before fully ripened. True or False

A

True

32
Q

Non-climacteric fruits are harvested _____ fully ripen.

A

After

33
Q

Once fruit is ripe store in _____.

A

Fridge

34
Q

Some fresh produce natural ____.

A

wax

35
Q

Waxing helps:

A

To resist moisture loss and enhance fruit firmness

36
Q

Veggie wash consists of:

A

Mostly oils to get rid of fat-soluble compounds