Thickening Agents Quiz
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Thickening Agents Quiz

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Which starch is more tolerant of freezing and thawing?

  • Potato
  • Cornstarch
  • Tapioca (correct)
  • Rice
  • Which starch thickens quickly at a lower temperature than others?

  • Wheat
  • Potato
  • Tapioca (correct)
  • Rice
  • Which starch should be avoided in foods to be frozen or thawed?

  • Cornstarch (correct)
  • Rice
  • Potato
  • Wheat
  • Which starch is more likely to result in a glossy sauce when used for thickening?

    <p>Cornstarch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which starch is gluten free?

    <p>Potato</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which starch contains 25% amylose and should not be used in foods to be frozen or thawed?

    <p>Corn starch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which starch is produced from the roots of the cassava plant and contains 15-18% amylose?

    <p>Tapioca</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which starch is more tolerant of freezing and thawing than some other starches and is gluten free?

    <p>Potato starch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which starch thickens quickly at a lower temperature than other starches and is produced from the milling of wheat?

    <p>Wheat starch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which starch is not glossy when used for thickening and contains 20% of amylose?

    <p>Potato starch</p> Signup and view all the answers

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