Cambridge IGCSE Food & Nutrition Paper 1 Theory May/June 2024 PDF

Cambridge IGCSE™ * 9 1 3 8 2 0 1 3 8 5 * FOOD & NUTRITION 0648/13 Paper 1 Theory...

Cambridge IGCSE™ * 9 1 3 8 2 0 1 3 8 5 * FOOD & NUTRITION 0648/13 Paper 1 Theory May/June 2024 2 hours You must answer on the question paper. No additional materials are needed. INSTRUCTIONS Section A: answer all questions. Section B: answer all questions. Section C: answer one question. Use a black or dark blue pen. You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs. Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page. Write your answer to each question in the space provided. Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid. Do not write on any bar codes. INFORMATION The total mark for this paper is 100. The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ]. This document has 12 pages. DC (DE) 329061/2 © UCLES 2024 [Turn over  2 Section A Answer all questions. You are advised to spend no longer than 45 minutes on Section A. 1 Undernutrition is when the body has an insufficient amount of nutrients. (a) Identify one disease that results from an insufficient amount of iron.............................................................................................................................................. (b) State three different symptoms of the disease named in (a). 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ 3................................................................................................................................................ [Total: 4] 2 (a) Name three different animal foods that are a good source of iron. 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ 3................................................................................................................................................ (b) Name three different plant foods that are a good source of iron. 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ 3................................................................................................................................................ [Total: 6] © UCLES 2024 0648/13/M/J/24  3 3 Vitamins are vital to life and help prevent many diseases. (a) Name the vitamin that is important for the absorption of iron.............................................................................................................................................. (b) Identify one disease that vitamin B1 (thiamin) helps prevent.............................................................................................................................................. (c) Name the vitamin that helps the blood to clot.............................................................................................................................................. [Total: 3] 4 (a) State the function of rennin in the digestive system.............................................................................................................................................. (b) State where in the digestive system rennin is found.............................................................................................................................................. [Total: 2] 5 Name three foods that help to prevent the deficiency disease goitre. 1....................................................................................................................................................... 2....................................................................................................................................................... 3....................................................................................................................................................... 6 (a) Name the disease that causes an individual to avoid gluten in their diet.............................................................................................................................................. (b) Name one food that a person with the disease named in (a) should avoid.............................................................................................................................................. © UCLES 2024 0648/13/M/J/24 [Turn over  4 (c) Allergy and intolerance to food are factors to consider when planning meals. State five other factors to consider when planning meals. 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ 3................................................................................................................................................ 4................................................................................................................................................ 5................................................................................................................................................ [Total: 7] 7 (a) Explain, with reasons, why it can be nutritionally valuable to include a mixture of low biological value (LBV) protein foods in family meals............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. (b) Beans on toast is an example of how to include a mixture of LBV protein foods in family meals. Give four other different examples of how to include a mixture of LBV protein foods in family meals. 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ 3................................................................................................................................................ 4................................................................................................................................................ [Total: 7] © UCLES 2024 0648/13/M/J/24  5 8 Current dietary advice is to reduce the intake of sodium chloride (salt) in the diet. (a) State three reasons for reducing the intake of salt. 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ 3................................................................................................................................................ (b) Suggest five ways to reduce the intake of salt when cooking meals. 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ 3................................................................................................................................................ 4................................................................................................................................................ 5................................................................................................................................................ [Total: 8] © UCLES 2024 0648/13/M/J/24 [Turn over  6 Section B Answer all questions. 9 The ingredients for rough puff pastry include flour and fat. (a) Name two other ingredients that are also used to make rough puff pastry. 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ (b) Name the raising agents in rough puff pastry. 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ (c) Instructions for making rough puff pastry state that the fat should be cut into small pieces and added to the flour. (i) State what would happen if the pieces of fat were too large...................................................................................................................................... (ii) State what would happen if the pieces of fat were too small...................................................................................................................................... (d) State why it is important not to break up fat lumps when rolling out the dough.............................................................................................................................................. (e) Give two reasons why a high temperature is needed when baking dishes made with rough puff pastry. 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ (f) State what will happen to a dish using rough puff pastry if the oven is too cool.............................................................................................................................................. © UCLES 2024 0648/13/M/J/24  7 (g) Many people prefer to use ready-made rough puff pastry. Explain four benefits of buying ready-made rough puff pastry. 1................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... [Total: 18] 10 Food additives are used in many convenience foods. (a) Give three reasons why some convenience foods are fortified. 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ 3................................................................................................................................................ (b) State three benefits of using flavourings in convenience foods. 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ 3................................................................................................................................................ [Total: 6] © UCLES 2024 0648/13/M/J/24 [Turn over  8 11 State two benefits to the consumer of each of the following pieces of information on a food label. (a) use-by date 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ (b) kcal per 100 g 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ [Total: 4] 12 Fuel energy costs are increasing in many parts of the world. (a) Give two ways that using a steamer can reduce energy consumption when cooking meals. 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ (b) Suggest three different foods that can be cooked in a steamer. 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ 3................................................................................................................................................ (c) Suggest six ways, other than using a steamer, to reduce consumption of fuel energy when cooking meals. 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ 3................................................................................................................................................ 4................................................................................................................................................ 5................................................................................................................................................ 6................................................................................................................................................. [Total: 11] © UCLES 2024 0648/13/M/J/24  9 13 Eggs are an almost perfect food but lack calcium and vitamin C. Suggest three suitable different ingredients that could be added to provide each of these nutrients when cooking a savoury omelette. (a) different ways to add calcium 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ 3................................................................................................................................................ (b) different ways to add vitamin C 1................................................................................................................................................ 2................................................................................................................................................ 3................................................................................................................................................ [Total: 6] © UCLES 2024 0648/13/M/J/24 [Turn over  10 Section C Answer either Question 14 or 15. 14 Many households own a food processor. Discuss safety rules that should be followed: before using a food processor when using a food processor after using a food processor. OR 15 Changes in food that bring about spoilage are caused by the action of microorganisms. 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