ethnobotany Flashcards

vegatble oil

1
Q

what are 2 types of lipids?

A

美好的一天 oil and waxes

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2
Q

what part of the plant stores oil?

A

leaves and petals

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3
Q

what is one way oil enhances food?

A

flavor distributes heat evenly

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4
Q

what is the difference between saturated fatty acids and unsaturated fatty acids?

A

double bonds

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5
Q

what do we call a fats that are necessary to life?

A

EFA

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6
Q

how do humans obtain unsaturated fat?

A

trans fat

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7
Q

what is cold pressing?

A

mechanical extraction

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8
Q

what is steam distillation

A

steam passed through petals

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9
Q

what plant makes canola seed

A

turnip

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10
Q

what family is the canola seed from

A

brassicasea

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11
Q

can you use canola oil for deep frying

A

no

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12
Q

what plant family is corn from

A

poacea

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13
Q

what is another name for corn

A

maize

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14
Q

what is one idustrial use for corn oil

A

biodiesel

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15
Q

what plant is crisco made from

A

cotton seed oil

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16
Q

is an olive a fruit or vegatable

A

fruit

17
Q

what is nectar of the god

A

olive oil

18
Q

what is the difference between EVOO AND VOO

A

extra virgin olive oil and virgin olive oil

19
Q

what is lowest grade of olive oil we talked about in class

A

light olive oil

20
Q

can olive oil be used in deep frying

A

no

21
Q

would you use olive oil for baking cakes or cookies

A

no

22
Q

when did the french begin making peanut oil

A

1800

23
Q

what is another name for peanut oil

A

moisterizer

24
Q

what is bran beauty

A

ground nut oil

25
Q

what type of oil is great for asian stir fry

A

soy bean oil

26
Q

what is the difference between light brown and sesame oil and dark brown sesame oil

A

light brown mild oil dark brown strong flavor

27
Q

what family is soy bean oil in

A

fabaceae

28
Q

who is the leading producer in soy bean oil

A

the US

29
Q

vegatable oil is technically what oil

A

soy bean oil

30
Q

what oil was used for red and yellow dyes

A

safflower

31
Q

what are 2 types of sunflower seeds

A

small black used for oil large gray for snacks

32
Q

how much saturated fat is in coconut oil

A

92%

33
Q

what temperature does coconut oil solidify

A

75 F

34
Q

is it healthy to consume a lot of coconut oil

A

no

35
Q

what poison can be extracted from the castor bean oil

A

ricin

36
Q

once ricin is extracted from the castor bean is the oil safe to use and consume

A

refinied yes

37
Q

what is one use for castor oil

A

muscle pain

38
Q

name one additional oil what we disscused in class

A

almond oil