2026 Questions and Correct Detailed
Answers
Which pigment does not change color in an acid or alkaline solution? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Carotene
What are the end products of cellular oxidation? - CORRECT ANSWER-Water,
carbon dioxide, energy
CHO listed in order of decreasing sweetness - CORRECT ANSWER-Fructose
Sucrose
Glucose
Sorbitol
What does the flakiness of pie crust depend on? - CORRECT ANSWER-Type of
fat
,What are you checking when you check overrun? - CORRECT ANSWER-The
weight of the ice cream
What is the process by which the water content of a vegetable is replaced by a
concentrated salt solution? - CORRECT ANSWER-Diffusion
Why do egg whites beat more easily at room temperature? - CORRECT
ANSWER-The surface tension is lower
A group of rats being fed gelatin as the sole protein source are not growing well.
What is the likely reason? - CORRECT ANSWER-Gelatin has no tryptophan and
is low in methionine and lysine
How many cups does a #10 can hold? - CORRECT ANSWER-13
What happens to ice crystals if you replace the half and half with whipping cream
in ice cream? - CORRECT ANSWER-A decrease in the size of the crystals
because there is more fat
Why does fat produce more calories than CHO? - CORRECT ANSWER-Fat has
more carbon and hydrogen in relation to oxygen
, What is the best lab value to use in assessing iron status? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Ferritin (it stores iron)
Not Hgb or Hct
What is the best flour for making cakes? - CORRECT ANSWER-All-purpose flour
if you do not have cake flour
Where is lactose absorbed? - CORRECT ANSWER-Small intestine
Which minerals are involved in CHO metabolism? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Chromium and zinc
How does acidic chyme become neutralized in the duodenum? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Mixing with bicarbonate and fluids
What is absorbed in the colon? - CORRECT ANSWER-Water
Salts
Vitamin K
Thiamin