Midterm 2 review Flashcards

1
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temp range of mesophilic organisms

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20-45

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2
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temp range of thermophilic organisms

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> 45

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3
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temp range of psychrophilic organisms

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<10

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4
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temp range of psychrotrophic organisms

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4

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5
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how many ppl a year does salmonellosis affect in the US?

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1 million

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6
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Listeriosis grows in _____ products

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chilled

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7
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3rd leading cause of death from food poisoning:

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lysteriosis

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8
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vehicles for listeriosis?

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raw-milk cheeses, ready-to-eat meats

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9
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campylobacteriosis can trigger what syndrome?

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Guillain-Barre

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10
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what kind of toxin is botulism?

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neurotoxin

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11
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what’s the most well-known enterohemorrhagic toxin-producing strain?

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E. coli 0157:H7

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12
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E. coli produces what kind of toxin?

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shiga toxin; lysis red blood cells

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13
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what syndrome can lead to kidney failure, permanent kidney damage, or death?

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hemolytic uremic syndrome

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14
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true or false: viruses can spoil food

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false

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15
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most common food borne virus?

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norovirus

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16
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polio is caused by what kind of pathogen?

A

virus

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17
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hepatitis A is caused by what kind of pathogen?

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virus

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18
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the second leading cause of death from foodborne illness is _____

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toxoplasmosis

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19
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what causes toxoplasmosis?

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Toxoplasma gondii (protozoan parasite)

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20
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what causes amoebic dysentery?

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Entamoeba histolytica (protozoan parasite)

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21
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what are those parasitic worms you can find in fish called?

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trichinosis nematode

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22
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at what temp and for how long to freeze for anisakiasis prevention?

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  • 35 or lower for 15 h

- 20 or lower for 7 days

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23
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name 2 food additives

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  • sodium benzoate

- antioxidants

24
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how many calories per gram of organic acids?

25
how many calories per gram of polyols?
2.4
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how many calories per gram of fiber?
2
27
what kind of sweetener is acesulfame-K? | how much sweeter than sucrose?
non-nutritive; 200x
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how many times sweeter than sucrose is neotame? distinguishing characteristic from aspartame?
7000-13000x sweeter; can't hydrolyze peptide bond
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name some fat replacers
- simplesse (microparticulated milk/egg white prots) - olestra (sucrose esterified with FAs) - carbohydrate-based fat replacers (polysacchs)
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wheat, corn, and rice are not a good source of what AA?
lysine
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legumes are not a good source of what AA?
methionine
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____ measures animal's weight gain/gram of protein consumed
Protein efficiency ratio (PER)
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____ measures overall nitrogen retention
Biological value (BV)
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BV x digestibility factor
net protein utilization (NPU)
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NPU x %protein in food
net protein value (NPV)
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compares the AA profile of the specific food protein against a standard amino acid profile
protein digestibility correct AA score (PDCAAS)
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determines AA digestibility at the end of the small intestine
digestible indispensable amino acid score (DIAAS)
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do plants make vitamin a?
not directly, but they have the precursor B-carotene
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how is vit D made?
synthed from cholesterol/other sterols upon exposure to sunlight
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RDA of vit C for adults
75-90 mg/day
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which stereoisomer of ascorbic acid is cheaper?
d-isoascorbic acid, but 20x less vit activity
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RDA of b vitamins?
few mg/day to ug/day
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vit b1 is? | deficiency leads to?
thiamine; beri beri
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vit b2 is?
riboflavin; found in meat/dairy/dark leafy greens; makes whey yellow/green
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what destroys vit b1 and b2?
b1: sulfite b2: light sensitive
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vit b12 is? RDA?
cobalamin (contains porphyrin ring) | 3 ug/day
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``` b3=? b5=? b6=? b7=? b9=? ```
``` 3 = niacin 5 = pantothenic acid 6 = pyridoxine, pyridoxal, pyridoxamine 7 = biotin 9 = folacin/folic acid ```
48
give 2 examples of antinutritional factors
phytate, trypsin inhibitor
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functionality of an emulsifier is characterized by its _________
hydrophilic lipophilic balance (HLB)
50
describe the structure of anthocyanins
3-ring phenolic compound
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solubility of anthocyanins:
water-soluble
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structural variation in anthocyanins is due to ____ which is the attachment of sugar to anthocyanin's OH group
glycoslyation
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what's annatto?
additive from seeds of bixa orellana; contains bixin (fat sol) and norbixin (water sol); these are carotenoids makes cheddar yellow
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what's saffron?
carotenoid found in crocus stamen providing yellow color and flavor $$$$
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oxidation causes myoglobin to turn more _____
purple (from red)
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what binds to myoglobin that can produce a cherry-red color?
CO
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essential oils are made of _____, which are a class of ______ _____ molecules
terpenes; volatile hydrophobic