meat Flashcards

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1
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older the meat, more collagen, means

A

tougher meat

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2
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tougher meat must be cooked with

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slow moist heat

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3
Q

what is fat within muscles

A

marbling

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4
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what helps contain moisture content of cut of meat and not removed in slaughter house

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cover fat

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5
Q

when meat is cut, purplish-red myoglobin is exposed to o2 and becomes bright-red oxymyoglobin and indicates

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freshness, desireable

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6
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brownish red meat is less desirable because it was exposed to

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bacteria or less o2

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7
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what is meat frozen before rigor mortis. which shrinks violently by almost 50%

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thaw rigor

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8
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what is stiffening of musles

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rigor mortis

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9
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what is less severe form of thaw rigor

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cold shortening

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10
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what is current in mainly pork but can affect beef, lamb and poultry which is characterized by pH dropping very low

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pale, soft, exudative (PSE)

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11
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what is characterized by a high pH from a stressed animal that causes a dark meat with dry sticky texture

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dark - cutting meat (DFD)

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12
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more myoglobin in muscle with create a

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darker meat

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13
Q

poultry is graded by

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A,B,C voluntary

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14
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beef is mandatory graded by

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prime choice select

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15
Q

vertebrate-invertebrate
saltwater-freshwater
lean-fat

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are classifications of fish

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16
Q

fresh, frozen, cooked, sliced, canned, dehydrated are types of

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poultry

17
Q

only blood feathers and craw are removed in

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dressed

18
Q

eviscerated, free of blood, feathers, head feet is for

A

ready-to-cook

19
Q

smaller pieces like halves, breasts is

A

convenience

20
Q

less hydroxypoline in connective tissue of fish, still causes

A

soft, tender fish

21
Q

what meat has lowest amounts of collagen

A

fish

22
Q

short muscles affects

A

flakiness

23
Q

fish grading is

A

voluntary and paid by processor

24
Q

what is the only type of fish thats graded A, B, and substandard

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finfish