Functional Properties

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Thickens a liquid by forming a suspension such as sauce,forms a gel when heated
Starch
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Flavours by sweetening, colours by caramelising when heated, aerates when beaten with a fat such as a cake mixture
Sugar
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Can coagulate, can aerate a mixture.
Proteins
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Shortens pastry by making it less stretchy, can act as an emulsifying agent, moistens a baked mixture like cake.
Fat
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By aerating, raising agents, coagulation, preserving, tenderising, thickening
Treating foods
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By binding,bulking, enrobing, enriching, fermentation, flavouring, shortening, stabilising, setting
Combining foods
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By icing, glazing and browning
Finishing
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When one substance is dissolved in another
Solution
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Two substances mixed together
Colloid
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When two unblendable liquids are mixed together
Emulsion
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When air bubbles are incorporated into a liquid
Foam
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Contains a small amount of a solid in a large amount of liquid
Gel
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When a solid is held in a liquid, the solid may sink if the mixture is not stirred.
Suspension
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They are extracted and put into other foods.
Natural Additives
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They are made synthetically for a certain purpose.
Artificial Additives
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Extend the shelf life of a product
Preservatives
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Makes food products look more appealing and appetising
Colouring
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Can be used to add or improve the flavour of a food product
Flavourings
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Are used to prevent ingredients from seperating
Emulsifiers
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Card 2

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Flavours by sweetening, colours by caramelising when heated, aerates when beaten with a fat such as a cake mixture

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Sugar

Card 3

Front

Can coagulate, can aerate a mixture.

Back

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Card 4

Front

Shortens pastry by making it less stretchy, can act as an emulsifying agent, moistens a baked mixture like cake.

Back

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Card 5

Front

By aerating, raising agents, coagulation, preserving, tenderising, thickening

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Preview of the front of card 5
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