Term 1 Exam Flashcards
what is the hardest if hard wheats and contains 13% of protien
durum wheat
what is the definition of extraction rate
% of the whole grain that it converted into flour
where does the name cereal come from
roman grain or harvest goddess ceres
What are the types of rice
brown rice
arborio rice
basmati rice
wild rice
converted rice
what is flashpoint
when temp is raiswd so high that the vapour spontaneously ignites
what is heat
heat is a form of energy
melting point
the temp at which solid fat becomes liquid
smoking point
the temp at which smoke rises from heated fat
hydrogenation
change liquid oils into more solid plastic shortenings and increase the stability of the oils to orevent spoilage from oxidation.
what is pastry flour used for
cookies and pastries
what is clarified butter called
ghee
types of flour and the %
wholewheat/ wholemeal flour 100%
brown or wheatmeal flour 85-90%
white flour 70-72%
which vitamin is lost during the milin process
vitamin D
% of protien present in bread flour
17%
% of fat in low fat fish
less than 2.5%