Midterm Flashcards

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Recommended food guide servings for children 2-3

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Veg and fruit - 4
grains - 3
milk - 2
meat - 1

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Recommended food guide servings for children 4-8

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veg and fruit - 5
grains - 4
milk - 2
meat 1

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Recommended food guide servings for children 9-13

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veg and fruit - 6
grains - 6
milk - 3-4
meat - 1-2

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Recommended food guide servings for female teens (14-18)

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veg and fruit - 7
grains - 6
milk - 3-4
meat - 2

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Recommended food guide servings for male teens (14-18)

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veg and fruit - 8
grains - 7
milk - 3-4
meat - 3

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Recommended food guide servings for female adults (19-50)

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veg and fruit - 7-8
grains - 6-7
milk - 2
meat - 2

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Recommended food guide servings for male adults (19-50)

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veg and fruit - 8-10
grains - 8
milk - 2
meat - 3

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Recommended food guide servings for females 51+ years

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veg and fruit - 7
grains - 6
milk - 3
meat - 2

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Recommended food guide servings for males 51+ years

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veg and fruit - 7
grains - 7
milk - 3
meat - 3

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What is a serving of tofu?

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150g or 3/4 cup

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What is a serving of cooked legumes?

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3/4 cup

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What is a serving of cooked fish, shellfish, poultry, lean meat?

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75g, 2 1/1 oz, or 1/2 cup

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What is a serving of shelled nuts and seeds?

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1/4 cup

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What is a serving of cheese?

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50g or 1 1/2 oz

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What is a serving of yogurt?

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3/4 cup or 175 g

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What is a serving of canned/evaporated milk?

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1/2 cup

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17
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What is a serving of soy milk?

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1 cup

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What is a serving of cooked rice/grains?

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1/2 cup

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What is a serving of cold cereal? Hot?

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cold: 30g
hot: 3/4 cup

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What is a serving of fresh, frozen or canned veg?

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1/2 cup

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What is a serving of leafy veg?

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cooked - 1/2 cup

raw - 1 cup

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What is a serving of cooked pasta or couscous?

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1/2 cup

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What is a serving of fresh, frozen or canned fruits?

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1 fruit or 1/2 cup

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Organization

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a systematic arrangement of people brought together to accomplish some specific purpose
- has: specific objectives, structure of authority, division of work, resources, system of communication, set of customs/culture

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Inputs of the foodservice system

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human resources, materials, operational resources, facilities

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Outputs of the foodservice system

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meal quantity and quality
customer and employees satisfaction
financial accountability

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Internal controls

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consists of internal (with the same organization) plans including the goals, objectives, standards, policies, procedures
- most important in foodservice is the menu

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External controls

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consists of local, provincial and federal regulations and contracts with outside companies

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Policy vs procedure

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Policy is what you say you’re going to do and procedure is how you are going to do it

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Environmental factors that influence foodservice operations

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technological innovations, globalization and competition, changing demographics, political changes

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Management

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The art of getting things done efficiently and effectively through people using organizational resources in a dynamic environment

32
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4 functions of management

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  1. planning
  2. organizing
  3. leading
  4. controlling
33
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Levels of managers

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(conceptual skills) Top managers, Middle managers, first line managers, front line managers (technical skills)

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Role

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a set of responsibilities organized to produce specific outputs related to a specific function or position

35
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The 3 managerial roles

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Interpersonal, informational, decisional

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Planning

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process of identifying expected outcomes and determining the possible courses of action using appropriate resources to achieve the desired outcome

37
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benefits of planning

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  • persistance
  • direction
  • intensified effort
  • creation of last strategies
38
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pitfalls of planning

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  • impedes change and adaptation
  • false sense of certainty
  • detachment of planners
39
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Performance planning

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attempts to elicit max motivation and commitment from individual employees to contribute to departmental and organizational goals

40
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strategic planning

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long range planning that focuses on the whole organization and matches resources and capabilities to market opportunity for growth and survival

  • CEO usually responsible
  • outcomes are: mission statement, smart goals, business plan
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Operational planning

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breaks down organizations mission and long range goals into shorter range objectives and activities
- completed by first level managers, unit level

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action plans

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focus on how the goal and objectives of the strategic planning process are to be accomplished

43
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types of operational plans

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single use - one time only events eg. building a caf
standing plans - used to repeatedly handle recurring events e.g. policies, procedures, menus, regulations
budgets

44
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The most important step in decision making is…

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defining the problem

45
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3 critical elements of decision making

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  • authority or freedom to take action
  • knowledge of the situation or issue under consideration
  • motivation to make a decision
46
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barriers of decision making

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bias, lack of knowledge, unclear objectives, limited resources

47
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What is groupthink and when is it likely to occur?

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when everyone agrees with no rational reasoning to do so.

  • group is insulated from others with different perspectives
  • group leader expresses strong preference for one opinion
  • group members have similar backgrounds
48
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devils advocacy

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formals raising dissenting opinions

49
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Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)

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the organizational philosophy or belief that quality can be improved on a continuous or never ending basis
- proactive approach

50
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3 key principles of a CQI culture

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  • customer satisfaction
  • evidence based
  • team approach
51
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Quality control

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measures systems for handling, preparing and serving food (measured against standards)
- feedback tools: sanitation and safety reports, cart delivery time, refrigerator temperatures etc.

52
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Quality Assessment

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measures the overall quality of care delivered to patients and other customers

  • based on standards
  • monitored over time
  • benchmarked against standards
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Benchmarking

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comparing a quality assessment measurement to other companies or internally to how the company was doing a year ago

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Total quality management (TQM)

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the approaches used by a company to foster CQI

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TQM tools

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flowcharts, brainstorming, pareto charts, cause and effect charts, run charts, process control charts

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Planning considerations of a menu

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budget, production capability, availability of foods, type of service, customer food preferences, skill or availability of employees, legal guidelines, space, customer nutrient requirements

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meal plan vs. menu pattern

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meal plan - number of meals/snacks offered each day

menu pattern - types of foods that will be offered at each meal or snack

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Types of menus by frequency of change

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single use - menu changes daily (special events, fine dining)
static - same each day (eg. restaurant)
cycle - different each day for specific time frame
du jour - menu of the day with no substitutions

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Types of menus by pricing

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a la carte - priced individually
semi a la carte - when items are served together but priced as a combination e.g. entree priced with the inclusion of side dish, but appetizer and dessert priced separately
table d’hôte - complete meal for fixed price

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Types of menus by degree of choice

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nonselective - patients have no choice
selective - patients can choose what they want
combination - choice for certain items eg. entree but sides are all the same

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Misrepresentation on Menus

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  • quantity (e.g. two egg omelet)
  • quality (e.g. Grade AA eggs)
  • price (extra charges, service charges)
  • brand names
  • product identification (maple syrup vs. flavoured syrup)
  • points of origin (e.g. Alberta beef)
  • merchandising terms (e.g. fresh daily, flown in daily)
  • means of preservation (frozen foods cannot be called fresh)
  • food preparation (charbroiled burger cannot be pan fried)
  • dietary or nutritional claims (low fat, kosher)
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Types of specifications

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  • technical (describes quality using objective or imperial test results e.g. food grading)
  • approved brand specifications
  • performance specifications (e.g. cups that hold a certain temp)
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Purchasing methods

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  • single sourcing (all from one company)
  • centralized purchasing (an entire unit of buyers who do all the buying and sourcing for the company- magnifies purchasing power)
  • group purchasing - group who come together to place one order
  • just in time - getting only what you need just in time for when you need it
  • prime vendor agreements
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Stages of supplier selection and evaluation

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  • survey stage
  • inquiry stage
  • supplier performance evaluation
65
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forecasting

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estimating needs for specific items using past data to determine future needs

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Purchase requisition

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form used by foodservice managers to request items for purchasing manager/department
includes: requisition number, delivery date, budget account, quantity needed, description of the items

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purchase order

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document completed by buyer to be given to supplier listing items needed

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Free on board Origin

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Buyer assumes title and control of goods the moment then carrier loads for transportation

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Free on board Destination

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Supplier retains ownership until the goods are delivered

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Competitive bidding policy

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ensure that the best price is received for products meeting quality requirements from approved vendors

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Kickbacks

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money or gifts received by and employee in return for purchasing from a specific vendor
- illegal

72
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Men and women over 50 need a supplement of…

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10 ug or 400 IU of Vit D

73
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Pregnant women need a supplement of…

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400 ug of folic acid

74
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LTCAS

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Long term care accommodation standards

- mandatory for foodservice in ltc

75
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Total audit score

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of days audit was met/total # of days audited x 100

76
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enculturation

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culture and values passed down from generation to generation

77
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cultural competence

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the willingness and ability to value the importance of culture in the delivery of services to all segments of the population