PRELAB 1: Other intrinsic factors Flashcards
Other factors
nutrients
biological structure
antimicrobial factors
Bacterial classification based on nutrient requirement
fastidious - do not grow in lab conditions
non
example of a fastidious organism
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
______ refers to the _______and ________ of various components that make up living organisms or biological materials
biological structure
arrangement
organization
examples of biological structure
outer shells
fascia
biological structure in nuts _________
present in _____ and ____
outer shells
almonds and nuts
biological structure in meat________
retain moisture and prevent the meat from drying out
fascia
biological structure in egg _______
made of ________ acts as a strong barrier to protect the egg from _______, _________, and ________
eggshell
calcium carbonate
external contamination
moisture loss
microbial invasion
antimicrobial factor
naturally occurring factors prevent microbial growth
examples of antimicrobial factors in food
egg:
Milk:
garlic:
garlic cloves
egg: lysozyme
milk: lactenin/anti-coliform factor (first 1-2 hrs)
garlic: allicin
garlic cloves: thymol