G10 Veggies Flashcards

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Considerations in Selecting vegetab;es

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quality
condition
freedom from injury
seasonability
variety
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Color
Size
Shape
Stage of development or maturity

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Quality

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color-deep clear, if too deep(too ri[e)
size- not too small and not too large
shape- true shape of that kind of variety
stage of development or maturity- color,

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Condition

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Freshness
Cleanliness
Properly Trimmed

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free from damage or injury- no damage by diseases, insects or handling

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Freedom from Injury

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make sure vegetables are on season

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Seasonability

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Classifications of Vegetables

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Root Vegetables
Leafy Vegetables
Stem Vegetables
Inflorescence Vegetables
Fruit Vegetables
Pod Vegetables
Bulb Vegetables
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carrots, radish, beets

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Taproots

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sweet potato, potato, yam, ginger, cassava

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Tuberous root

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sweet potato, potato, yam, ginger, cassava, carrots, radish, beets

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Root

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lettuce, cabbage, spinach, malunggay

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Leafy

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asparagus, celery, rhubarb

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Stem

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banana blossoms, artichoke, squash flower

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Inflorescence

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tomato, bell pepper, eggplant, squash,(unripe) papaya

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Fruits

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snow peas, snap peas, okra, string beans, winged beans

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Pod

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garlic, onion, shallots, fennel

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Bulb

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Carbohydrates-rich

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seeds, roots, tubers

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Protein-rich

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legumes, peas, beans

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Fat-rich

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nuts, olives, avocado

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High moisture content

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mushroom, tomatoes, radish, green leafy vegetables

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21
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green leafy and yellow fruits and vegetables

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Vitamin A

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yellow vegetables

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Vitamin C

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legumes, peas, beans

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Vitamin B(complex)

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Tools and equipment needed in preparing vegetables

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-Knives, chopping board, colander, bowls, steamer, sauté pan, baking tray, oven

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flavor components
Sugar Glutamic Acid Sulfur Compounds
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natural sugar that provides the sweetness in vegetables
Fructose
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this forms a product called monosodium glutamate when combined with salt, is found in large amount from young and fresh vegetables
Glutamic Acid
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give the characteristic strong flavor and odor of some vegetables like onions, leeks, garlic, chives, cabbage and brocolli
Sulfur compounds
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``` Chlorophyll Carotenoids -beta carotene -lycopene Flavonoids -Anthoxanthin -Anthocyanins ```
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a fat soluble compound responsible for the green color of plants
chlorophyll
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acid+chlorophyll
pheophytin which produces an olive green color
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alkali+chlorophyll
chlorophyllins which produces a more intense green color
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addition of bakinf soda when cooking
brighter green color
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yellow, orange to red soluble pigments found in plants beta carotene, lycopene
carotenoids
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carotenoids from carrots and squash
beta carotene
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carotenoids from tomatoes
lycopene
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anthoxanthin, anthocyanins
flavonoids
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a flavonoid responsible for the yellow pigments
anthoxanthins
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a flavonoid responsible for red and blue to violet pigments(beets) tube, eggplants
anthocyanins
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sources of Vitamin A
``` alugbati ampalaya leaves kalabasa leaves malunggay petchay sili leaves ```
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maintains health of specialized tissues such as the retina aids in growth and health of skin and mucous membranes promotes normal development of teeth, soft and skeletal tissue
benefits of Vitamin A
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sources of Vitamin C
``` cabbage-type vegetables bell peppers lettuce potatoes dark green and yellow vegetables ```
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sources of Vitamin C
``` cabbage-type vegetables bell peppers lettuce potatoes dark green and yellow vegetables ```
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promotes a healthy immune system, helps wounds heal, maintains connective tissue and aids in the absorptions of iron.
vitamin C
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daily allowance of Vitamin C
90 mg for adult men | 75 mg for adult women
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sources of Vitamin B-complex
``` ampalaya tops kulitis pepper leaves saluyot dried beans ```
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important for metabolism, the formation of red blood cells, maintenance of the central nervous system, includes the brain and spinal cord
vitamin b 12
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are carbohydrate molecules with more then 20 - sugar residue
complex carbohydrates
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another name of complex carbohydrates
polysaccharide
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source of energy(protein sparing and prevents ketosis) source of B-vitamins for CHO metabolism type of carbohydrate chosen determines: fiber content, glycemic load of diet, nutrient density and phytochemicalcontent
function of carbohydrate
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1.Source of energy, protein sparing and prevents ketosis 2.Source of B-vitamins for CHO metabolism 3.Type of carbohydrate chosen determines: oFiber content, glycemic load of diet, nutrient density and phytochemical content oExample: wheat bran, whole grain breads and cereals, cabbage, carrots, Brussels sprouts
function of carbohydrate
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washing soaking peeling and cutting
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knife skills
Chopping – done with a straight, downward cutting motion Chiffonade (shredding) – making fine parallel cuts Dicing – producing cube shapes Diamond (lozenge) – thinly slicing and cutting into strips of appropriate width Mincing – producing very fine cut usually for onions and garlic Julienne and baton net – making long rectangular cut Pays Anne (Fermi ere) – making curved or uneven cuts of the same thickness Rondelle – making cylindrical cut Bias – making diagonal cut Oblique or roll cuts – making diagonal cut by rolling the long cylindrical vegetable
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Wash all vegetables thoroughly Scrub well-unpeeled vegetables, like potatoes for baking Wash green leafy vegetables in several changes of cold water After washing, drain well and refrigerate lightly covered to prevent drying
Washing
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Do not soak vegetables for long periods to prevent flavor and nutrient loss Cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower may be soaked for 10 minutes in cold salted water to eliminate insects Limp vegetables can be soaked briefly in cold water to restore crispness
Soaking
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Peel vegetables as thinly as possible Cut vegetables into uniform pieces for even cooking Treat vegetables that brown easily with acid or hold under water until ready to use Save edible trim for soups, stocks and purees
Peeling and cutting