Food Storage Quiz
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What is the most favorable temperature for storing foods in the refrigerator?

  • -18 degrees C or 0 degree F
  • 12 degrees C or 54 degrees F
  • 0 degrees C or 32 degrees F
  • 2 to 8 degrees C or 36 to 46 degrees F (correct)
  • What are the two types of refrigerators commonly available?

  • The upright model and the chest type
  • The conventional refrigerator with one outside door and the combination refrigerator-freezer type (correct)
  • The conventional refrigerator with one outside door and the upright model
  • The combination refrigerator-freezer type and the chest type
  • What is the temperature range for frozen storage in the freezer?

  • 12 degrees C or 54 degrees F
  • -18 degrees C or 0 degree F (correct)
  • 2 to 8 degrees C or 36 to 46 degrees F
  • 0 degrees C or 32 degrees F
  • What is the purpose of the pantry in food storage?

    <p>Dry, cool storage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of freezer model is designed to stand upright?

    <p>The upright model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the main goals of meal preparation?

    <p>Minimum use of time and energy, minimum food cost and waste, conservation of nutrient value, maintenance of aesthetic and sanitary quality of meals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factors affect meal preparation?

    <p>Efficiency of kitchen layout, available facilities and equipment, amount of money available, size of the family, food preference of the family, knowledge, skills, and capabilities of the homemaker</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the aim in any efficient meal preparation?

    <p>Minimize the amount of time and energy used</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the steps involved in meal preparation?

    <p>Washing, peeling, cutting of foods, actual cooking, and service of food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the main factors affecting the efficiency of meal preparation?

    <p>Efficient kitchen layout, convenient arrangement and storage of utensils and equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Importance of Food Storage

    • Proper food storage is essential in maintaining the sanitary, nutritive, and aesthetic quality of the food.
    • It ensures the quality of the products until it is used.

    Types of Food Storage

    • Food Storage in Rural Areas:
      • Uses serving dishes, bandejas, small cabinets, wicker baskets, plastic baskets, large jars, garapons, tin cans, and ice boxes.
      • Storage is done primarily to keep food away from ants, flies, rodents, or rats.
    • Food Storage in Modern Homes:
      • (No specific details mentioned)

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    Test your knowledge of food storage with this quiz from the Central Mindanao University College of Human Ecology Department of Nutrition & Dietetics. Learn about the importance of proper food storage and different types of storage facilities. Brush up on guidelines to ensure the quality of food products until they are used.

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