10 Questions
What is the purpose of preliminary treatment of food according to the principles of food preparation?
To eliminate pathogenic organisms
Why is it important to select fresh food at a proper stage of maturity for food preparation?
Low quality food can’t be improved during preparation process
What is the purpose of seasoning in food preparation according to the principles mentioned?
To enhance, develop, or alter food flavor
Why is tasting food at regular intervals important in food preparation according to the principles mentioned?
Tasting helps determine the right kind and amount of seasoning to be added
What is the primary purpose of food?
To supply energy and protect from diseases
Which of the following is NOT included in the definition of food?
Cosmetics
What does food science primarily study?
Chemical composition of food sources
Which of the following is an example of food processing?
Mixing ingredients for a cake
What is the primary goal of food preparation as mentioned in the text?
To prepare nutritious and palatable food
What differentiates food from tobacco and cosmetics according to the text?
Toxicant-free nature
Test your knowledge about the complex biochemical systems originating from animals or plants that nourish our bodies. Explore the nutrients, sensory attributes, convenience, and health aspects of food.
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