Food Science & Technology Quiz – 23-11-2021

Q1. Which among the following is an indirect method of measuring the shelf life of foods? Physical tests Predictive modelling Chemical test Instrumental tests ANSWER: B. Predictive modelling Explanation: Predictive models are mathematical equations that employ database information to forecast ...

-Food Science & Technology Quiz (17-11-2021)

Q1. Name the alkaloid toxicant in Potato? Piperine Cocaine Capsaicin Solanine ANSWER –  D. Solanine Explanation – Alkaloid toxicant in Potato is Solanine. A potato's green half should be discarded. It's bitter, and it also includes solanine, which can make ...

Food Science & Technology Quiz (14-11-2021)

Q1. _______ reduce protein availability. Phytates Tannins Oxalic acids D.Both A and B ANSWER: B. Tannins Explanation – Tannins reduce protein availability. Tannins are found in a broad variety of plants. They're abundant in the seed coats of most legumes, spices, ...

Food Science & Technology Quiz (13-11-2021)

Q1. Food allergens are ___________ in nature. Carbohydrate Protein Fat Mineral ANSWER: B. Protein Explanation – Food allergens are protein in nature. Proteins are usually always found in food allergies, however not all proteins are allergens. The simplest reason is ...