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A. A lot
B. None
C. Too much fat
D. A certain amount of fat
E. No specific amount of fat is desirable
A. Causes an unhealthy increase in cholesterol levels
B. Causes an overproduction of oil
C. Imparts an unpleasant greasiness
D. Causes abdominal obesity
E. Causes a decrease in the production of natural sweat
A. Quantity of a drug
B. Quantity of a contaminant
C. Amount of a protein
D. Quantity of a food additive
E. Amount of a carbohydrate
A. Maltose
B. Aspartame
C. Acesulfame potassium
D. Sucrose
A. 10 times
B. 1/10th of the amount
C. 1,000 times
D. 200 times
A. Acid
B. Saline
C. Base
D. Salty
E. Alkaline
A. 8.0 to 8.9
B. Less than 7.0
C. 7.0 to 7.9
D. 8.5 to 9.9
E. 7.0 to 8.4
A. Product with a pH of less than 4.6
B. Product with a pH below 4.6
C. Product that has been treated with sulfur dioxide to make it sour
D. Food that has been treated with a souring agent
E. Product with a natural pH of 4.6 or below
A. Condensed
B. Vinegar
C. Alkaline
D. Salty
E. Acidified
A. Buffers
B. Acidity regulators
C. Alkalinity regulators
D. PH buffers
A. Thermodynamic equilibrium
B. Activation energy constant
C. Binding energy
D. Temperature of equilibrium
E. Absolute temperature
A. Slope
B. Intercept
C. Zero intercept
D. Temperature coefficient
A. Voltage drop
B. Activation volume constant
C. Capacitance
D. Volume of gas
E. Voltage
A. Q
B. P
C. Ln (k)
D. Pcoeff
A. Protection from light and oxygen
B. Water vapor barrier
C. Thermal insulation
D. Temperature control
E. Internal gaseous environment
A. Packing
B. Sealant
C. Inert component
D. Active component
E. Filling
A. Herbal medicines
B. Medicines
C. Additives
D. Chemicals
E. Herbal remedies
A. Adiabatic
B. Thermal
C. Mechanical
A. A gas passing through a porous material
B. Heat transfer between two objects
C. A gas
D. A refrigerant
E. Compression or decompression processes
A. Adding substances not intended to be present in food
B. Failing to meet sanitation requirements
C. Adding water, ice, or other additives to a food without first boiling it
D. Deliberate contamination of foods with materials of low quality
E. Mixing different foods together
A. Deliberate
B. Unintentional
C. Natural
D. Accidental
A. Water
B. Nitrogen
C. Air
D. Hydrogen
E. Oxygen
A. Air-breathing animal
B. Breathing air
C. Arose in the air
D. Organism, especially a Gram E bacterium
E. Air pollutant
A. Aerobic florescence
B. Anaerobic plate count
C. Aerobic respiration
D. Aerobic respiration rate
E. Aerobic plate count
A. Method for determining the presence and concentration of aerobic bacteria in food products
B. A test to determine the presence of pollutants in water
C. Method for determining the presence and concentration of aerobic bacteria in water
D. A test used to measure the ability of bacteria to produce energy through aerobic respiration
E. Method for determining the presence and concentration of aerobic bacteria in air
A. Ergotamines
B. Penicillins
C. Carbamates
D. Aflatoxins
A. Small multicellular creatures that live in water
B. Beneficial type of bacteria that helps break down food during digestion
C. Single-celled micro-organism
D. Large group of single-celled micro-organisms which can be both harmful and helpful to food
E. Single-celled micro-organism that causes food to spoil
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Oxygen
C. Salt
D. Sugar
E. Bacteria
A. Destruction by the host's immune system
B. Competing organisms
C. Destruction of the cell membrane
D. Inhibition of cell wall synthesis
E. Inhibition of growth by other bacteria
A. Virus
B. Eukarya
C. Bacteria
D. Cell
E. Archaea
A. As an ingredient
B. As a coating
C. As a decoration
D. As a flavoring
A. A payback
B. A form of currency
C. An ingredient
D. A coating
A. Bitterness
B. Balance
C. Alcohol
D. Flavor
A. Balanced
B. Positive
C. Quadruple
D. Half and Half
E. Negative
A. J S Balling
B. A K Balling
C. C J N Balling
D. G F Balling
A. Mash tun
B. Jar funnel
C. Brewery thermometer
D. Liquid thermometer
E. Balling hydrometer scale
A. A battery
B. A vinegar
C. Soap
D. A lemon
E. A fruit
A. Substance with a pH above 7.0
B. Glass
C. A unit of currency in some countries
D. A mineral with a silver color
E. Mineral
A. 10.0
B. 11
C. 12.1
D. 11.2
E. 9.5
A. A regional kitchen
B. A centralized kitchen
C. A
D. A food delivery kitchen
A. Home canning
B. Natural treatment
C. Raw food processing
D. Packaging
E. Batch treatment
A. Cooking
B. Treatment
C. Separation
D. Administration
E. Screening
A. Orange
B. Yellow
C. Brown
D. Green
A. The Amazon rainforest
B. The Congo
C. Africa
D. South America
A. Ferulic acid
B. Hydroxycinnamic acid
C. Quinaldic acid
D. Caffeic acid
E. Oxalic acid
A. Antioxidant like activities
B. A wine
C. Diuretic like activities
D. Stimulant like activities
E. A type of coffee
A. Mild stimulant effect
B. Enhanced alertness
C. Moderate central nervous system
D. Mild central nervous system
E. Euphoric feelings
A. Coffee and cocoa beans
B. Cola drinks
C. Guarana berries
D. Tea leaves
E. Tea and other berries
A. Central nervous system
B. Cardiovascular system
C. Gastrointestinal system
D. Cardiovascular
E. Gastrointestinal
A. 9 mg
B. 12 mg
C. 6 mg
D. 10 mg