Nutrition and Menu Planning Flashcards
What does protein do?
Supply tissue - building material to the body
What are sources of protein?
Meat, poultry, fish, eggs, milk, dried beans, dried peas, peanuts
Explain carbs
Low in calories and fat but high in fiber
Sources of complex carbs?
Grains, vegetables, legumes
Sources of simple carbs?
Fresh fruit, honey, white bread
What percentage of carbs should come from complex carbs?
55-60%
Explain fats
Twice as much energy and calories than carbs and protein
Sources of Omega 3?
Walnuts, canola oil, fish
Sources of Omega 6?
Soy beans, mayo, salad dressings, vegetable oil and salad oil
How many types of minerals are there? Name them
- Calcium, phosphorus, iron, iodine and salt
What is the most abundant mineral?
Calcium
What does salt do in the body?
Regulates water level
What does iron do in the body?
Carries oxygen in the blood
How many essential vitamins are there?
13
What is the most forgotten nutrients?
Water
What is the 7th step in menu planning?
Soups and beverages
What is the 4th step in menu planning?
Breakfast fruits and cereals
What is the 6th step in menu planning?
Breads and breakfast pastries
What are the retaining periods for the NAVSUP Form 1090 IAW NAVSUP P-486
Most recent 3 accounting periods plus the current month
What chapter in the NAVSUP P-486 deals with menu planning?
Chapter 3
For how long should whole turkey stand before carving?
20 minutes
What are the four methods of cooking by dry heat?
Grilling, broiling, roasting and baking
IAW the NAVSUP P-486, is the FSO required to sign the NAVSUP Form 1090?
Yes
How many signatures are required on a NAVSUP Form 1090 on a relieving day?
4
How many signatures are required on a NAVSUP Form 1090 on a non-relieving day?
3
In how many hours and or days is the Food Service Officer required to respond to a customer comment dropped in the FSO suggestion box?
48 hours
What is the NAVSUP P-7?
Armed Forces Recipe Service
How many types of recipe adjustments are there?
3
What type of recipe adjustment is utilized to increase/decrease a portion size?
Serving size adjustment
What are the two basic kinds of salad dressings?
French and cooked salad dressings