Chapter 1: Basic Foods Flashcards
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Measurement of physical and chemical properties of food using equipment or mechanical devices
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Objective evaluation
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Measurement of the characteristics of food as perceived by the senses (sight, smell, taste, touch, and hearing)
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Subjective evaluation
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Designed to determine whether detectable differences exist between products
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Difference test
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To determine acceptability and to define the direction in which the project should move
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Single sample
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Test difference
Test of 2 samples presented to identify the sample with the greater amount of the characteristics being measured
2 different products 2 sample test
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Paired comparison
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Two samples are provided, and panelists are asked to identify which sample is higher in a particular attribute
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Paired comparison
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You present three samples to panelists: two are the same, and one is different. The task is to identify the odd one out.
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Triangle test
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3 samples are presented simultaneously with 2 samples alike, can either be the control or the variable
Judge must identify the ODD sample
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Triangle test
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a test of difference
3 samples: 1 variable, 2 controls
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Duo-trio test
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You provide a reference sample followed by two test samples: one matches the reference, and the other differs. Panelists must determine which test sample matches the reference.
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Duo-trio test
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Judges are asked to rate the quality of the food
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Scoring test
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Use of descriptive words to characterize food samples
Judges are asked to describe the products (dull green, bright green, green)
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Descriptive test
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Used when several samples need to be evaluated for a single characteristic
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Rank order/ranking test
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Employs a pleasure scale or degree of liking or preference
Hedonic scale may be 5, 6, 9 steps - end of the scales being the extremes of preference or non-preference
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Hedonic method
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Designed to provide information on selected characteristics and to indicate preference or acceptability of the product
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Preference/acceptability test
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Physical and environment requirements: Temperature and relative humidity
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Temp: 25C
Humidity: 40%
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Selected from panel who is available at test site and are willing to participate
200 or more
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Consumer panel
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Expert tester (1-2 members); laboratory panel (9-12 members)
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Trained panel
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Untrained on product evaluation to be undertaken
50 members
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Naive panel
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Cassava, sweet potato, white potato, gabi, ubi, taro
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Roots and tubers
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Garlic, onion, shallot
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Bulbs
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Beans, monggo, patani
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Seeds
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Broccoli, kinchay, labong
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Stems and shoots
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pechay, spinach, kangkong, lettuce, malunggay, cabbage
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Leaves
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Cauliflower, kalabasa, broccoli
Flowers
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Kalabasa, tomato, kalamansi, patola, cucumber, chayote, eggplant
Fruits
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Seeds, roots, and tubers
Carbohydrate-rich
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legumes or pulses
Protein-rich
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nuts, olives, and avocados
Fat-rich
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mushrooms, tomatoes, radish, green leafy vegetables
High moisture content
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Green leafy vegetables and yellow fruits are rich in?
Vitamin A
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Yellow fruits are rich in?
Vitamin C
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pulses and legumes are rich in?
Vitamin B-complex
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thin-walled, made-up of cellulose; intercellular spaces are common, resulting in the release of air during cooking of fruits and vegetables
Parenchyma
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As the fruit ripens, softening of the tissues occur due to the conversion of?
Protopectin to pectin
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long tubes that carry water, salts, and nutrients throughout the plants called xylem and phloem
Contains cellulose and lignins
Do not change during cooking, resulting in stringiness and toughness
Conducting
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made up of cellulose that thickens when the plant matures
Supporting
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specialized parenchyma cells that secrete cutin and suberin, resulting in thick corky cells
Protective cells
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cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin
Excreted undigested, provides bulk but not energy
Insoluble fibers
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gums and pectic substances
significant in fruit cookery: pectic substances
Soluble fibers
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precursor of pectin, found in immature fruits
Gives hard and crispy texture of immature/unripe fruits
Does not form jelly network w/ sugar
Water-insoluble
Protopectin
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water-soluble
can form gels with sugar
important in jelly
pectinic acid or pectin
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water-soluble
formed by ripening enzymes in fruit, found in overripe fruits
does not form gels
pectin
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best-known flavoring substance in fruits
increases as the fruit ripens
sugar
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give the characteristic flavor of fruits and vegetables
esters and aromatic compounds
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gives astringent (pakla) quality or puckery favor
tannin
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responsible for the characteristic strong flavor and aroma of garlic, onions, and cabbage
intensify during improper cooking; become mild in flavor if cooked or acted upon by enzymes during food prep
volatile sulfur compounds
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addition of baking soda forms _____, has bright green color, may be destructive to vitamin B and may be vulnerable to too much softening of the cellulose, results to mushy vegetable
chlorophyllin
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pheophytin a: addition of acid turns chlorophyll into what color
greenish gray
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pheophytin b: addition of acid turns chlorophyll into what color
olive drab
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causes the slightly green appearance of the cooking water
action of enzyme chlorophyllase changes to chlorophyllide, where the phytil tail is removed
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colors yellow to orange red
fat-soluble and fairly stable to acid, alkali, metals, and heat, unless excessive
Carotenoids
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carotenoid in tomato and watermelon
lycopene
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carotenoid in carrots
carotene
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carotenoid in corn (2)
cryptoxanthin and xanthin
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carotenoid in red peppers (2)
capsanthin and cyrptoxanthin
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carotenoid in green peppers (2)
luetin and violaxanthin
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carotenoid in pineapple
violaxanthin
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water-soluble pigment responsible for red to purple to blue colors
stable in acidic medium and heat
changes of unpalatable blue color in presence of alkali
anthocyanin
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changes anthocyanin to colorless
causes browning in foods when oxidized
anthocyanase
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pH that has a bleaching effect
acid
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pH that changes to noticeable yellow color
pH 7
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color with the element that darkens with excessive heating
green or brown with fe
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addition of acid in fibers
toughens fiber
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addition of alkali in fibers
too much addition (baking soda) results in mushiness
softens hemicellulose
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addition of lime in fibers
increases firmness or delays softening
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readily taking up and retaining moisture
ex: vegetables with high amount of starch
hygroscopic
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gelatinization of starch occurs during
moist heat cooking
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dextrinization of starch occurs during
dry heat cooking
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fruits which have undergone heating in hermetically sealed containers
ex: mango, peaches, langka, pineapple (slices, chunks, tidbits, crushed)
canned
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clear, gelled, semisolid, product from juice containing no solid materials
jelly
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gelled fruit juices and contains fruit pulp
jam
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a jelly-like product containing sliced peel of citrus fruits
marmalade
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sour fruits that have lost moisture by drying
ex: mango, apple, raisin
dried
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gelation of gelatin (protein) is prevented when this proteolytic enzyme is added
bromelin from raw pineapple
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color change for red vegetables can be counteracted by the addition of
small amount of vinegar
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color change for white vegetables can be counteracted by the addition of
lemon juice or vinegar
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use an open kettle for cooking strong-flavored vegetables to release
ex: radish and cabbage
sulfur compounds
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also called pulses
mature seeds of pod-bearing plants; high in protein
ex: chickpeas/garbanzos, cowpea/paayap, green peas/gisantes, kidney beans/abitsuelas, lentils, lima beans/patani, mungbean/munggo, soybeans/utaw
legumes
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wide variety of fruits consisting of hard or leathery shell that encloses a fat-rich kernel
ex: cashew/kasuy, chestnut/kastanyas, coconut/niyog, pili nut, pistachio
nuts
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soybean cheese or hard curd
tokwa
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soybean cheese or soft curd
tofu
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geerlig's cheese
taho
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proportion of water in cooking nuts and legumes
2 1/2 to 3 cups
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cooking time of legumes/seeds and nuts
1 1/2 to 2 hours
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addition of this to soaking and cooking water shortens cooking time, too much will cause darkening and mushiness, and thiamine loss
soda
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addition per cup of beans to cooking water reduces foaming and oiling over
1T fat
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toughens cellulose if added before beans are tender
molasses, acid (tomato juice), and sugar
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flesh of animals or the edible part of striated muscle of the animal
meat
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apportioned carcass; can be wholesale cuts (large pieces), retail cuts (smaller pcs), and side beef (half carcass)
value of meats and variety cuts is determined by cost per kilo
meat cuts
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meat of cattle
beef
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male cattle
castrated while young or before the development of secondary sex characteristics
steer
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mature female cattle that has not yet born a calf
heifer
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female cattle that has calved
cow
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male cattle desexed after maturity
stag
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uncastrated mature cattle
bull
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highest grade of beef are produced by
steers and heifers
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steers and heifers, which has the highest grade of beef, are slaughtered at what age
1-3 years old
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meat of pig
pork
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best pork is from slaughtered at what age
6-8 months
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pork that is most suitable for lechon
4-6 weeks old
suckling pig
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suckling pig is what age when slaughtered
4-6 weeks old
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meat of carabao
carabeef
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meat of goat
chevon
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popular dishes made with goat meat
kilawin and kaldereta
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meat of calf (young cattle) slaughtered when younger than 9 months (8-16 weeks)
has lean, light pink flesh, delicate flavor, and tender, firm texture
veal
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veal is slaughtered at what age
9 months (8-16 weeks)
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meat of mature sheep that is 1 year to 18 months old
meat is darker than lamb and is strongly flavored
mutton
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mutton age of slaughter
1 year to 18 months old
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also known as yearling
meat of a young sheep slaughtered when less than 1 year old
tender with mild flavor
lamb (tupa)
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lamb (tupa) is slaughtered at what age
less than 1 year old
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flesh of any wild animal
ex: deer and wild pig
game
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consists of one or more muscles
each is made up of many bundles of muscle fibers
contains lesser amounts of connective tissue and fat
18% protein
muscular (lean) tissue
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are the basic structural units of lean meat that make up the fasciculi (muscle bundle)
muscle fibers
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membraneous sheathe enclosing each individual muscle fiber
sarcolemma
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contains vitamins, enzymes, myoglobin, and part of the protein
sarcoplasm
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connective tissue enveloping each individual muscle bundle
perimysium
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very delicate tissue found between muscle fibers
endoysium
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connective tissue surrounding an entire musle
epimysium
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embedded in the matrix of muscle fibers are thinner substructures
seen under the microscope as longitudinal striations in alternating dark and light brands
myofibrils or fibrillae
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muscle proteins (myosin, actin, tropomyosin)
myofibrillar proteins
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principal myofibrillar protein
myosin
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made up of alternating rows of myofilaments running parallel to the axis of the muscle fiber
thick filaments contain myosin
thin filaments contain actin
myofibrils
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surround the fibers and unite them in bundles
connective tissues
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arranged in parallel fashion
is flexible
does not stretch
found in tendons, which attach muscles to the bones
color is white
disintegrates in hot water, softened in cooking
changes to gelatin during cooking
collagen
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gulaman (agar-agar) is made of
seaweeds
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gelatin is made of
bones or tissue
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yellowish, affected by little heat, does not tenderize in cooking, rubbery character of elastin is due to its 2 amino acids (desmocine and isodesmocine)
elastin
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associated with mystiric acid
reticulin
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gel of proteins and glycoproteins, collagen and/or elsatin are bound
ground substance
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found around or between muscles or in connective tissues
fat
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fatty acids are what type of fat
saturated
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fatty acids found in the triglycerides in the fat
oleic, palmitic, stearic
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distribution of fat in connective tissues and within the muscles
marbling
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meat immediately after slaughter that has not undergone any processing
most common form that is marketed in the Philippines
fresh meat
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female that has borne a calf
cow
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uncastrated mature cattle
bull
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meat that has been cooked to a temp of 1-3C within 24 hrs after slaughter
chilled meat
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meat frozen to an intenral temp of -2C
ex: imported meat
frozen meat
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ex: tocino, longaniza, and ham
cured meat
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cured, smoked, and processed
ready to serve hot or cold
ex: none-in, boneless, and country style
cooked ham
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examples are adobo and lechon
canned meat
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may also be cured
ex: tapa and jerky
dried meat
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ham traditionally prepared for christmas
hock siu (chinese ham)
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meat is best to cook at this stage because muscle is pliant, soft, gel-like, extensive, and sticky
immediately after death
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meat decrease in pH due to formation of lactic acid anaerobically from glycogen
pH 7-7.2 to pH 5.5
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a few mins to 1 hr after slaughter
temporary rigidity of the muscle that develops after death of an animal
meat should not be cooked at this time
chilling retards this stage and promotes tenderness
rigor mortis
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during rigor mortis, meat should not be chilled too quickly or severely because severe contraction of muscles may occur
cold-shortening
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after a few days, if meat is held at temp above freezing, there is gradual tenderization, rigidity of actin and myosin weakens
coagulation of muscle proteins occur due to accumulation of acid and subsequent syneresis
best time to cook meat
aging
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very dark, sticky beef
develops if the final pH of 6.6 is reached during the aging period
carcass passes through rigor mortis
dark-cutting beef
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if an abnormally low pH of _____ during rigor mortis is reached, this results to pale, soft, and exudative pork
pork is light colored and mushy w/ drip loss during cooking
pH 5.1 or 5.4
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bleached then plumped in increasing syrup concentration before drying
ex: sampaloc, santol, durian
candied
