food science

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enzymes in food react with oxygen in air and cause food to turn brown.
enzymic browning
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loss of water soluble vitamins on exposure to heat/air.
oxidation
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methods which introduce air (e.g whisking, beating, folding, sieving, creaming, rubbing in).
mechanical
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methods which produce carbon dioxide (e.g. baking powder, bicarbonate of soda, self-raising flour.)
chemical
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methods which use yeast.
biological
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Using fats and oils to reduce development of gluten; make crumblier, crisper texture.
shortening
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ability of fats to be spreads or shaped.
plasticity
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process of incorporating air
aeration
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when two immiscible liquids are mixed, using an emulsifier.
emulsification
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process where starch thickens a liquid (e.g. roux sauce)
caramelisation
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process where starchy foods are browned with dry heat (e.g. toast)
dextrinisation
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change in the structure of protein
denaturation
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setting of protein ( from liquid to solid).
protein coagluation
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whisking eggs to form a gas-in-liquid foam.
foam formation
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Card 2

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loss of water soluble vitamins on exposure to heat/air.

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oxidation

Card 3

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methods which introduce air (e.g whisking, beating, folding, sieving, creaming, rubbing in).

Back

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Card 4

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methods which produce carbon dioxide (e.g. baking powder, bicarbonate of soda, self-raising flour.)

Back

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Card 5

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methods which use yeast.

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