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Methods of cooking
What is poaching and how does it ...,
What is frying and how does it af...,
What is steaming and how does it ...
16  cards
Fortification of food
What is fortification,
Common foods that are fortified a...,
What are antioxidants
5  cards
Food hygiene and safety
What are the different types of b...,
How can cross contamination be pr...
2  cards
Wheat
What is the nutritional value of ...,
What is the primary process of tu...,
Why are some people not able to e...
4  cards
Choux pastry
What happens if the pastry is fla...,
The function of eggs in choux pastry,
Function of flour in choux pastry
7  cards
Vitamins and minerals
What vitamins are water soluble,
Why should water soluble vitamins...,
Why should water soluble vitamins...
7  cards
Faults in cooking
How to prevent lumps in a sauce,
How to prevent a cake from sinking
2  cards
Commodities - milk, cheese and yoghurt (will come up)
Where can milk come from,
Nutritional value of milk,
What nutrient isn t found in milk
17  cards
Principles of nutrition (MUST LEARN)
What is a macro nutrient,
What is a micro nutrient,
What is the role of protein in th...
24  cards
Food packaging (will come up)
What are the functions of packaging,
Advantages of paper and cardboard...,
Disadvantages of paper and cardbo...
9  cards
Food manufacturing
Flour wheat into bread,
Milk into cheese,
Fruit turned into jam
4  cards
BREAD WILL COME UP
Main nutrients in bread,
How to store bread,
What does it mean if loaf is smal...
9  cards
CEREALS WILL COME UP
Nutritional value of cereals,
How to store cereals,
Different types of cereals
3  cards
FLOUR WILL COME UP
Nutritional value of flour,
How to store flour,
Where does flour come from
3  cards
OATS WILL COME UP
Nutritional value,
How to store oats,
Where are oats from
3  cards
RICE WILL COME UP
White rice nutritional v,
Brown rice nutritional value,
How to store rice
5  cards
POTATOES WILL COME UP
Nutritional value of potatoes,
How to store potatoes,
Where are potatoes a staple food
3  cards
PASTA WILL COME UP
Nutritional value of pasta,
How to store fresh pasta,
How to store dried pasta
5  cards
MEAT WILL COME UP
Nutritional value of meat,
How to store meat and safety
2  cards
FISH WILL COME UP
Nutritional value of fish,
How to store fish and safety,
Origins of fish
3  cards
POULTRY WILL COME UP
Nutritional value of protein,
How to store and handle poultry,
Origins of poultry
3  cards
EGGS WILL COME UP
What is the nutritional value of ...,
Advice for when buying eggs,
Advice for when buying eggs
5  cards
Principles of nutrition
What is a macro nutrient,
What is a micro nutrient,
What is the role of protein in th...
12  cards
Energy requirements of individuals (and) Plan balanced diets (will come up)
What does the eatwell guide recom...,
What are the 8 dietary guidelines,
Toddler diet
16  cards
Effects of cooking (will come up)
What happens when proteins are co...,
Example of a protein being cooked,
Nutritional effect on denatured p...
19  cards
Food spoilage (will come up)
Ways of storing foods to prevent ...,
Conditions needed for microorgani...,
Use by date
14  cards
Where food comes from WILL COME UP
What is food provenance,
What is food security,
What is food sustainability
11  cards
Factors affecting food choice WILL COME UP
How does enjoyment affect food ch...,
How does seasonality affect food ...,
How does cost affect food choices
19  cards

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