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Food Evalutation

Food Science

TermDefinition
Adulterated Food Generally, impure, unsafe, or unwholesome food
Dietary Guidelines for Americans Science based advice on food and physical activity choices for health that are updated that is updated and published every 5 years
Focus Group - A group of people who are asked about their perceptions, opinions, beliefs and attitudes towards a product, service, concept, advertisement, idea, or packaging
Food Packaging The study of how packaging is used to preserve food after it has been processed and contain it through distribution.
Food Quality The quality characteristics of food that is acceptable to consumers including external factors as appearance (size, shape, color, gloss, and consistency), texture, and flavor
Food Technology The application of food science to the selection, preservation, processing, packaging, distribution, and use of safe, nutritious, and wholesome food
Nutrition Facts Label A label required on most packaged food in many countries
Olfactory Receptors specialized, nucleated cells of the mucous membrane of the nose that serve as the receptors for smell.
Papillae Small bumps on the tongue; tastebuds
Sensory Evaluation - A scientific discipline used to evoke, measure, analyze, and interpret those responses to products that are perceived by the senses of sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing for the purposes of evaluating consumer products.
Supertaster People that have more fungiform papillae on their tongue and non-tasters.
Taste Blind Unable to determine taste, often due to injury to the tongue
Umami a taste sensation that is meaty or savory and is produced by several amino acids and nucleotides
Target Market A group of customers that the business has decided to aim its marketing efforts and ultimately its merchandise.
Bacilli Rod-shaped bacteria
Cocci Spherical-shaped bacteria
Gram's stain One of the first steps in identifying a type of bacteria
Aerobic Bacteria that must have air to function
Anaerobic Bacteria that function best in an oxygen free environment
Proteolytic Microbes that make enzymes to digest protein.
Salmonella Foodborne illness associated with chicken and eggs
Norovirus Virus commonly found on cruise ships
Sugar makes yeast grow and too much can lower pH of liquid
Salt inhibits yeast growth
Celiac Disease Disease caused by inflammation from wheat protein
Gluten Wheat protein
Carbon dioxide Developed during proofing of yeast bread
Alcohol Developed during proofing of yeast bread
Kneading Action that strengths gluten in yeast bread
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