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Intro to Food Science

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1st Certified Color Regulations   Certifies seven colors as acceptable for use in processed foods.  
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Delaney Clause   Prohibits the use of any additive in food that is found to cause cancer.  
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Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act   Defines dietary supplements and places the burden of proof for safety on FDA.  
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Fair Packaging and Labeling Act   Requires all consumer products in interstate commerce to be honestly and informatively labeled.  
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Food Additives Amendment   Requires the safety of a new additive to be established before requesting an approval for its use.  
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Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act   Expands the 1906 Food and Drug Act to cover cosmetics.  
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Gould Amendment   Requires accurate labeling of food packages with weight, measure, or numerical count.  
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Meat Inspection Act   Requires inspection of all meat sold across state lines.  
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Pure Food and Drug Act   Prohibits interstate commerce of misbranded and adulterated food, drinks, and drugs.  
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Saccharin Study and Labeling Act   Stops FDA from banning a chemical sweetener but requires a warning label on food products containing it.  
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List developments of pre-industrial era   Discovery of cheese cooking over open flame non-mechanized farming equipment salting to preserve food drying to preserve foood  
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List developments of industrial era   cake mixes self-rising flour first canning plant mechanized farming equipment pancake mixes baking powder  
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List developments of government regulations era   FDA USDA Infant Formula Act Nutrition Labeling and Education Act Delaney Clause  
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Nutrition   study of food components and how the body uses them to sustain life and health  
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The development helped scientists better understand the effects of bacteria on food spoilage and human health   Microscope  
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What factor improved public opinion regarding cake and pancake mixes?   Women entering the workforce because of World War II.  
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Define adulterate food and give an example   Lowering the quality and safety of a product by adding inferior or toxic ingredients Examples include: Twigs in pepper, sulfuric acid in vinegar  
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Who is Harvey Wiley?   the head chemist of the United States Department of Agriculture who helped develop the food and drug laws  
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The Food Code   a guide to handling food safely  
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Describe organic foods   Carbon-based; nutritious  
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Define food analog and give an example   Natural or manufactured substances used in place of foods or food components Example: Splenda, Veggie Burger  
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What are the advantages of using cryogenic liquids to chill food?   quick-freezing that help preserve food color, texture, and nutritive value, produces small ice crystals  
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Define food science (Essay)   The study of nature of food, the causes of deterioration, the principles underlying food processing, and the improvement of foods for the consuming public.  
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Four benefits of studying food science (Essay)   Increase exposure to a variety of career opportunities Enhance problem-solving skills Learn how to make healthier food choices Learn proper food preparation techniques Learn safe food handling practices  
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