What are the different senses? - Answers - sight
- odor
- touch
- taste
- sound
Senses responsible for flavor - Answers - taste
- odor
- mouthfeel
Two types of sensory analysis - Answers trained panels and consumer panels
Why is coding essential to sensory analysis? - Answers to avoid bias
How do you make cottage cheese - Answers Add rennet to milk and shake until the casein separates
from the whey protein and forms curds.
Steps of cheese making - Answers 1. coagulating the milk
2. treating the curds
3. molding, pressing, finishing
4. ripening and/or curing
How do you make butter from heavy cream - Answers
Cheese with an "eye" - Answers swiss
Starter cultures - Answers - group of bacteria capable of fermenting
- help lower pH
- give unique flavor
Natural coloring agent in American cheese - Answers annatto
Processed cheese - Answers extra ingredients are added
Regular cheese - Answers no additional ingredients or processing
What causes the blue color in blue cheese - Answers mold
What is the reason for difference in hardness of cheese? - Answers different amounts of moisture
What are probiotics? - Answers live bacteria that provide health benefits
Microorganisms in food that cause disease - Answers bacteria
virus
fungi
parasites
Temperature preference for psychrophilic bacteria - Answers low temperatures (32-68 degrees f)
Temperature preference for mesophilic bacteria - Answers moderate/room temperature (68-113
degrees f)
Temperature preference for thermophilic bacteria - Answers high temperatures (113-150 degrees f)
Generation time of bacteria - Answers the time interval required for bacteria to divide
Food intoxication - Answers - preformed toxins
- rapid onset
Food infection - Answers - bacteria multiplies and produces toxins after ingestion
- symptoms take 1-2 days to show up
Pathogenic bacteria - Answers causes disease
Spoilage bacteria - Answers causes spoilage of food
Factors that affect bacteria growth - Answers - temperature
- pH
- moisture
- oxygen
- nutrient availability
aerobic bacteria - Answers prefers oxygen
anaerobic bacteria - Answers prefers no-oxygen conditions
facultative bacteria - Answers can survive with or without oxygen
Factors contributing to food borne diseases - Answers - improper cooling/storage of food
- contaminated raw food
- cross-contamination
- inadequate cooking
- poor personal hygiene