• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/57

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

57 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back

List the five vegetable sub groups in my plate give in example

Dark green vegetables spinach


Red and orange vegetables carrots


Beans and peas black beans


Starchy vegetables corn


Other vegetables cucumbers

The pigment and white vegetables are called

Flavones

List three guidelines to follow when shopping for fresh vegetables

Look for good color firmness in the absence of purses and decay. Avoid wilted and miss shaped vegetables. And vegetables carefully to prevent bruising. Choose vegetables that are medium size

What vegetables are cheapest

Frozen

What vegetables are most commonly purchased in dried form

Beans and peas

Why is it important to wash vegetables how should they be washed

It is important because the soil they growing can carry harmful bacteria. Wash vegetables and cold running water and or use vegetable brush don’t let vegetable soak in water

List three changes that take place in vegetables when they are cooked

the fibers in vegetable soften to make chewing easier


They are tinder but still slightly firm


Starch becomes easier to digest

List three flavored categories of vegetables and give cooking guidelines for each

Mildly flavored Cook for a short time and a small amount of water



Strong flavored cover with water cooking uncovered pan for short time



Very strongly flavored covered in water cook it uncovered pan for a long time

List for methods for cooking vegetables describe two

Steaming


Frying


Grilling please vegetables over heat source of grills


Broiling

What type of potatoes is the best choice when making mashed potatoes

Baking or russet potatoes

True or false canned vegetables have already been cooked

True

How can vegetables cooking liquid used

It can be used in soup or sauce or served with vegetables in a separate dish

List the five fruit families and give examples

Berries strawberries


Drupes cherries


Pomes apples


Citrus fruits lemons


Melons watermelons


Tropical fruits pineapples

True or false Foods will retain their shape if cooked in syrup instead of water

True

Fruits that are dipped in batter and deep fried are called

Fritters

List three factors that will affect the microwave cooking time a fruit

Type of fruit its size and ripeness

What is the general guideline for using canned fruits in baked products

Drain the fruit unless noticed can add too much liquid to baking and making GUI

What are the six ways the FDA will change the nutrient label in 2018

Bigger print


Serving size


More vitamins and nutrients


Total fat


Sugar percent


How much is needed any day

Explain the five percent and 20 percent rule for food labels

Five percent equals low 20 percent equals high

How are ingredients on the food label listed

Listed from greatest to least

When purchasing canned foods or veggies why should you avoid cans with dents

Because it could have a bacteria or disease in it or it will be spoiled

Why would fruit covered with a tight skin need to be punctured before microwaving

So steam does not build up

Dark green cups per week

3 cups

Citrus fruits are one of the best dietary sources of

Vitamin C

Red and orange cups per week

2-2.5 cups

Beans and peas cups per week

3-3.5 cups

Starchy cups per week

3-9 cups

Other veg cups per week

6.5-10 cups

Chlorophyll

Green pigment found in green plants

Carotene

Stuff

What is the difference between under ripe and immature free

Under ripe is fruits that are full size but have not reached eating quality immature fruit is not full-size

When are fresh fruits usually less expensive

During peak growing season more abundant and more competition

Give three guidelines for buying fresh fruit

Buy just what you can use in short time



Look for signs of freshness and ripeness



Avoid bruised soft damage and immature fruits

What type of liquids are canned fruits packaged in

Light or heavy syrup or extra heavy syrup or juices

What should consumers look for when buying frozen fruit

Shoes packages that are clean undamaged and frozen solid

How should unused the proteins of dried fruit be stored

They should be stored in tightly covered containers

Some fruits darken when they are exposed to air this is called

Enzymatic browning

Describe three changes that take place in fruit during cooking

Over cooked fruit become mushy



They lose their color nutrients and natural flavor



Their shape may change

Carotene

Chemical substance found in orange fruits and vegetables that can be converted into vitamin A by the body

Carotene

Chemical substance found in orange fruits and vegetables that can be converted into vitamin A by the body

Flavones

Pigments that make white vegetables such as


Cauliflower white

Carotene

Chemical substance found in orange fruits and vegetables that can be converted into vitamin A by the body

Flavones

Pigments that make white vegetables such as


Cauliflower white

Anthocyanin

A reddish pigment found in vegetables

Legumes

Peas beans and lentils

Crisp tender

Term used to describe vegetables that have been cooked to the proper degree of doneness

New potatoes

Potatoes that are harvested sent to direct market

Berries

Classification of fruits including strawberries raspberries and grapes that are small and juicy and have thin skins

Drupes

Classification of fruits such as cherries peaches and plums that have an outer skin covering a soft flesh that surrounds a single hard seed which is called a stone or pit

Pomes

Classification of fruit including apples and pears that have a central seed containing core surrounded by thick layer of the flesh

Citrus fruits

Classification of fruits including oranges lemons and grapefruits that have a thick outer rind and thin membranes separating the flesh into segments

Melons

Classification of fruits including cantaloupe honeydew and watermelon‘s that are large juicy fruit produced by plants in the ground family and usually have thick rinds and many seeds

Topical fruits

Classification of fruits including avocados bananas and pineapples that are grown in warm climates and are considered to be somewhat exotic

Under ripe fruit

Fruit that has reached full size but has not reach peak eating quality

Immature fruit

Fruits that is small and has such characteristics as poor color flavor and texture which will not improve within time

Enzymatic browning

Darkening process some fruits under grow once exposed to air

Fritters

Fruits vegetables or meat that are dipped into a batter and fried in hot fat