milk compostition and processing Flashcards
dairy products made in home
yogurt, butter, icecream, cheese
fluid products
table milk, cream
derived (industrial products)
cheese, yogurt, butter, icecream (and novelties), evaporated milks, dehydrated milks, whey products
how is the dairy industry managed
supply managed: Production = consumption
there is a production quota and calculated pricing
consumption of dairy products
16.2 billion CAD in 2021, 11.6% of Canadian food and beverage sector
there has been a shift to lower fat products - 3.25&1% fat milks
21.93 &5.85 L/capita in 1990
10.16 &15.12L/capita in 2016
milk production from 01-19
73M to 92.3M hl
Where are most farms and processers in canada
ontario and quebec (367 plants out of 507, 7846 farms out of 9739)
main exporters
EU -about 75%, new zealand, about 13.7%, and USA 5.2%
what is milk
Post-colostrum mammary secretion of cows
what are the five major nutrition groups
carbohydrates, proteins, fatty acids, minerals, vitamins, milk contains all of there in sufficient amounts and in assimilable forms
milk composition by weight
water 87%
lactose 4.9%
fat 3.5-3.7%
protein 3.8%
ash 0.7%
what is the most variable component in milk
fat
true or false Lactose is essentially unique to milk
true
lactose is the major carbohydrate in milk True or false?
true
is lactose an energy source for young animals?
yes
how is fat present in milk
globules (fat globules)
what percentage of fatty acids are saturated, short and medium chain, and trans
saturated-70%
short and medium chain 25%
trans - a few
___________ is a component of the globular membrane
cholesterol
milk is a source of _______ ___________ __________
fat soluble vitamins (ADEK)
what effects fat content in milk
Genetic, physiological, and enviromental factors
breed, individual animal, stage of lactation, milking frequency, season, feed, health of the cow
what is the function of fat in foods
lubrication (mouth feel)
flavour (buttery flavour, rancidity)
taste
reservoir of other flavour compounds
shortening effects(spreadability of butter)
energy provider
nutrients
high fat contents of milk taste, aroma, texture, energy milk is oil in water emulsion