Food Chemistry Overview
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What is the primary focus of food chemistry?

  • The composition and properties of food and the chemical changes it undergoes (correct)
  • The microbiology of food
  • The study of the nutritional value of food
  • The culinary arts of food preparation
  • What is the relationship between food chemistry and other sciences?

  • Food chemistry is intimately related to chemistry, biochemistry, physiological chemistry, botany, zoology, and molecular biology (correct)
  • Food chemistry is directly related to chemistry and biochemistry
  • Food chemistry is unrelated to other sciences
  • Food chemistry is only related to nutrition and health
  • What is the approach to studying food chemistry?

  • Analyzing the chemical composition of food only
  • Four components: properties, chemical reactions, influences, and application (correct)
  • Studying the microbiology of food only
  • Determining the nutritional value of food only
  • What is the primary goal of food chemistry in relation to public health?

    <p>To protect and enhance public health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of a food chemist?

    <p>To effectively study and control biological substances as sources of human food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the four major constituents of food?

    <p>Water, Protein, Carbohydrates, Lipids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scope of food chemistry?

    <p>The study of food composition and properties in both raw and processed state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of food chemists in food inspection and control?

    <p>To protect the consumer from health risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal of food chemistry?

    <p>To protect and enhance public health and food quality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the minor constituents of food?

    <p>Vitamins, Minerals, Organic acids, Pigment</p> Signup and view all the answers

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