Theory Flashcards

1
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food hygiene

A

everything we do to make sure the food is free from contamination

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2
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food safety

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involves protecting food from anything that could cause harm to the consumer

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3
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contamination

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the presence of any unwanted microorganisms of foreign matter. ilness or injury can occur if food is contminated

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4
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ways to help with food hygiene

A
wash hands regularly
cross contamination 
wash fruit and veg 
tie hair back
use hot water to clean
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5
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conditions needed for growth

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they all need warm and moist conditions
they all need a food supply
yeast needs time to reproduce
mould ansd yeast need oxygen to grow

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6
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enzymic browning

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enzymes can control reactions in food. when they are acticvated they change the food

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7
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what is a pathogen

A

harmful bacteria

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8
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what is the F A T T O M

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F (food)
A (acidity - pH neutrul)
T (temperature - 5/6 degreed)

T (time - x2 every 20 minutes)
O (oxygen)
M (moisture)

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9
Q

What bacteria comes from pre cooked meats

A

listeria

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10
Q

e coli

A

undercooked meats

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11
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salmonella

A

chicken, eggs

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12
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what bacteria comes from poultry, beef

A

clostridium

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13
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staphylococcus

A

meat, poultry

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14
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onnset

A

the amount of time it takes for symptoms to show

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15
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symptoms

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features of the disease eg vomit

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16
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sources

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where you pick up the bacteria that gives you the disease

17
Q

what does a very cold fridge stop?

A

the growth of enzymes

18
Q

fridge rating

A
  • : -6, storage 1 week
  • *: -12, storage 1 month
  • **: -18, storage 3 months
  • ***: -18 - -25, storage up to 1 year
19
Q

cupboard storage

A

bread, cereal, oil, flour, pasta, sugar, tins, rice, crisps, biscuits

20
Q

dry storage

A
  • stored between 10 - 15 degrees
  • kept out of direct sunlight
  • rotated so old is used first
21
Q

moulds

A

moulds are fungi. they produce spores which travel through the air and land on the foods. normally green, white, blue or black in colour

22
Q

yeasts

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found in soil, air and on skins of fruits. yeasts are fungi, they produce by budding amd need oxygen to reproduce, waem water to activate. killed at 100 degrees

23
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bacteria

A

find bacteria everywhere, reproduce every 20 minutes. love 37. produce toxic poisins that give you food poisoning but doesn’t like acidic food

24
Q

what do we need protein for?

A
  • growth
  • repairs body tissue
  • forms enzymes that metabolise
  • forms hormones which regulates bodily functions
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HBV and LBV
HBV - high biological value foods, which means they have all amino acids LBV - LBV foods together make a HBV meal (beans on toast)
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what are amino acids made up of?
carbon, oxygen, hydrogen and nitrogen
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essential amino acids
amino acids we get form out diet
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properties of gluten
- found in proteins - develpoed by kneding - forms stuctures of bread