Processing foods Flashcards
1
Q
What is food processing?
A
It is when raw ingredients are assembled and presented for consumption.
2
Q
What is primary processing?
A
Primary processing is carried out on primary foods to make them suitable for consumption or to convert them into secondary products.
3
Q
What are the industrial processing techniques?
A
Mechanical, Heat, chemical
4
Q
What do mechanical processes include? Name 5
A
Grading, Kneading, Mixing, Shaping, Separating, Extracting, Sieving.
5
Q
What are secondary foods?
A
They are primary foods that have been processed to form secondary products.
