Nutrition and Food Functions Quiz

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What is one of the primary regulatory functions of food?

  • To promote social gatherings
  • To maintain heart beat and water balance (correct)
  • To enhance physical appearance
  • To provide taste and enjoyment

Which nutrient is primarily associated with body building and growth?

  • Proteins (correct)
  • Carbohydrates
  • Vitamins
  • Fats

In socio-cultural functions of food, what role does food play during religious rituals?

  • It is prepared only for personal consumption
  • It is used solely for decoration
  • It is consumed in excess to show devotion
  • It symbolizes hospitality and is offered as prasad (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a physiological function of food?

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What types of foods are typically offered during festive occasions?

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What year did the Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbook Production decide to implement the textbook?

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Who is listed as the Special Officer in the Subject Committee?

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What is the GSM of the paper used for the textbook?

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What kind of materials can be accessed through the QR code in the textbook?

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What date was the meeting held where the textbook was approved for prescription?

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Which organization reserves all rights related to the textbook?

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Which topic covers information on the preparation methods for foods?

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Which section would provide insights into the nutritional components necessary for body function?

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What is the main focus of the section titled 'Food Spoilage'?

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Which of the following is most likely covered in the section on 'Functional Food'?

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The section on 'Fruits and Vegetables' would likely address which of the following aspects?

<p>Nutritional profiles and health benefits (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary topic discussed in the 'Techniques in Food Processing and Preservation' section?

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In which section would you likely find information on the types and uses of spices?

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Which topic focuses on modern advancements impacting food science?

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If studying the nutritional impact of cereals, which section should be reviewed?

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What are the elements involved in the acceptability of food?

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Which of the following is a factor that can improve the taste of food preparations?

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What psychological aspect is satisfied by food besides hunger?

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What can lead to the rejection of certain foods by individuals?

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Which taste is NOT typically associated with food improvement through ingredient addition?

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What aspect of food does palatability primarily refer to?

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What is the role of temperature in food acceptability?

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Which of the following tastes is linked to the addition of common salt?

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What is the primary factor that affects the palatability of food?

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How do feelings and emotions relate to food acceptability?

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Which taste can be associated with the addition of lemon juice?

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Which of the following is NOT considered a basic taste?

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How can the natural flavor of food such as raw rice be improved?

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What role do spices play in enhancing the flavor of food?

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Which method preserves the natural color of foods during cooking?

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What is a potential consequence of overcooking food?

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Which of the following spices can be used as a natural flavoring compound?

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What is one way to improve the color of food preparation?

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What factor does color significantly affect regarding food?

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Which combination of factors is essential for a food's characteristic flavor?

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Flashcards

Functions of Food

The multiple roles food plays in our body, including energy, growth, and repair.

Regulatory Function

Maintaining heart rate, water balance, and temperature through certain nutrients.

Socio-cultural Functions

Food as a symbol in rituals and social occasions, representing hospitality and tradition.

Nutrients for Growth

Proteins, carbohydrates, and fats that promote body growth and maintenance.

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Protein Sources

Food rich in proteins that supports body building and repair functions.

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Maharashtra State Bureau

A government body responsible for textbook production.

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Approval Date

The date when the textbook was approved for use.

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Academic Year 2019-20

The period the new textbook was implemented.

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DIKSHA App

An app for accessing educational materials.

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QR Code Functionality

Used to access full text and multimedia materials.

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Subject Committee

Group responsible for overseeing the textbook’s content.

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First Edition

The initial version of the textbook published.

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Food Science and Technology

The study of food processes, preservation, and safety.

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Basic Food Groups

Categories of foods that provide essential nutrients.

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Macro Nutrients

Nutrients required in large amounts: carbohydrates, proteins, fats.

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Micro Nutrients

Vitamins and minerals needed in small amounts.

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Food Spoilage

Degradation of food quality, making it unfit for consumption.

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Food Processing

Methods used to transform raw ingredients into food products.

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Food Preservation

Techniques to prevent food from spoiling.

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Functional Food

Foods that provide health benefits beyond basic nutrition.

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Food Packaging Technology

Methods of packaging food to ensure safety and prolong shelf life.

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Acceptability of Food

The degree to which different food preparations are accepted by individuals.

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Factors Affecting Acceptability

Various elements, including socio-cultural background and personal likes/dislikes, that influence food acceptance.

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Basic Tastes

The fundamental tastes identified by the tongue: sweet, salty, sour, bitter, and umami.

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Palatability

The sensory pleasure derived from food, related to taste and flavor.

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Flavor

A combination of taste and aroma that contributes to the overall experience of food.

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Texture

The feel of food in the mouth, which can enhance or detract from its acceptability.

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Feelings and Emotions

The personal feelings that can affect food preferences and acceptability.

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Improvement of Taste

Enhancing food flavors by adding specific ingredients like sugar, salt, or vinegar.

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Temperature of Food

The serving temperature, which can impact the enjoyment and acceptability of a dish.

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Acceptability vs. Rejectability

The balance between foods that are accepted due to appealing traits vs. those rejected due to unpleasant qualities.

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Taste Buds

Sensory organs on the tongue that detect taste.

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Cooking Enhancements

Methods like cooking that improve natural food flavors.

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Natural Flavoring Compounds

Spices added to enhance food flavors in cooking.

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Artificial Flavoring Agents

Synthetic essences added to enhance food flavors.

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Food Color Acceptability

How the color of food affects its appeal.

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Preserving Natural Color

Methods to maintain original color during cooking.

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Texture in Food

The feel of food in the mouth, contributing to overall palatability.

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Study Notes

Food Science and Technology Standard XI

  • This textbook is for Standard XI students in the Marathi and English medium.
  • The Coordination Committee approved the textbook on 20.6.2019 for implementation in the 2019-20 academic year.
  • The Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbook Production and Curriculum Research, Pune, is the publisher.
  • A QR code is provided in the textbook to access audio-visual study material for each lesson.

Preamble

  • The Preamble of the Constitution of India was adopted on November 26, 1949.
  • It expresses the people of India's commitment to justice, liberty, equality, fraternity, dignity of the individual, and unity and integrity of the nation.

National Anthem

  • The text of the National Anthem of India is included in the book.
  • It begins with "Jana-gana-mana."

Preface

  • The textbook aims to create awareness regarding food science and technology.
  • It emphasizes the linkages between food processing and the industry/agriculture.
  • The text book is formulated on the basis of National and State Curriculum Framework from 2005 and 2010, respectively.
  • It aims to develop life skills.
  • The book is divided into 5 units with chapters on Introduction to food science, scope and opportunities, nutrient in food, food processing and preservation and post harvest technology and advances in food and tin technology.

Contents

  • The table of contents lists each chapter and the corresponding page number.
  • Topics range from Introduction to Food Science and Technology to Functional Food.

Unit 1 - Food Science and Technology

  • The objectives are to understand the meaning and components of food science and technology.
  • To study the factors that affect food acceptability.
  • To understand the scope and opportunities of food science and technology in various sectors.
  • To correlate food groups with daily food items and create awareness about food pyramid and balance diet.
  • The relation to food science and technology to human beings is described.

Unit 2 - Nutrients in Food

  • It includes the importance of constituents of food and their functions.
  • It also covers deficiency diseases in different conditions.
  • It covers energy value of foods.
  • Describes macronutrients and micronutrients.
  • Includes carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals.
  • Describes the use of water and the effects of heat on these nutrients.

Unit 3 - Food Processing and Preservation

  • It describes the various methods of food preparation for creating delicacies.
  • It describes the principles involved in food preservation.

Unit 4 - Post Harvest Technology

  • It explains the significance of fruits, vegetables, cereals, pulses, etc. in food commodities.
  • It explains the various methods used for extending post harvest shelf-life of agricultural products.

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