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Foods I Review #6

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a health benefit of consuming legumes?

a)

They are good sources of protein

b)

They are good sources of vitamin C

c)

They are good sources of vitamin D

d)

They are good sources of water

2.

The best dairy choices for low-fat diets are:

a)

all dairy products

b)

reduced-fat products

c)

imitation dairy foods

d)

processed cheeses

3.

How does using melted fat in place of solid fat affect the final product?

a)

Air is added to the ingredients, making the baked food lighter

b)

Air or moisture in the original ingredient will be lost, making the product heavier

c)

More or less ingredient will cause the product not to rise

d)

Sticky ingredients will be easier to remove from the measuring cup or spoon

4.

Which food is a good source of protein and has fewer calories in fat?

a)

Bacon

b)

Beef

c)

Fish

d)

Pork

5.

How are mixing methods alike for quick breads?

a)

All quick breads are made using an eletric mixer

b)

All quick breads had liquid and dry ingredients

c)

All quick breads must have the flour sifted

d)

All quick breads require two bowls when mixing ingredients

6.

When determining the freshness of milk, check the:

a)

color of the milk

b)

sell-by date

c)

smell of the milk

d)

taste of the milk

7.

What are the health benefits of eating vegetables as compared to eating red meats?

a)

May increase the amount of calorie intake in one day

b)

May increase the amount of fat in the diet

c)

May increase the amount of protein in the diet

d)

May reduce risk for stroke and other cardiovascular diseases

8.

In order to cook with milk, cheese, or other dairy foods, use:

a)

high heat

b)

moderate to low heat

c)

temperatures that boil the foods

d)

any temperature desired

9.

How do quick breads and yeast breads compare?

a)

Quick breads are more flavorful than yeast breads

b)

Quick breads do not have leavening agents unlike yeast breads

c)

Yeast breads have more liquid than quick breads

d)

Quick breads use chemical leaveners and yeast breads use biological leaveners

10.

How does frying compare with sauteing?

a)

Frying involves shaking the pan back and forth; sauteing involves the pan remaining still

b)

Frying is high in calories; sauteing is lower in calories

c)

Frying uses a small amount of fat; sauteing uses a large amount of fat

d)

Frying usually involves very small pieces of food; sauteing involves bigger pieces of food

11.

Joan purchased a large, tough cut of beef. To make the meat more tender, she should:

a)

braise it

b)

broil it

c)

microwave it

d)

grill it

12.

The best choice in cookware to use for scrambled eggs is a:

a)

double broiler

b)

sauce pan

c)

skillet

d)

stock pot

13.

Why are coffee mugs, ordinary flatware, and juice glasses NOT used for measuring?

a)

All the same sixe

b)

Cannot see through these

c)

Scales used

d)

Sizes vary

14.

Which is the best way to prepare fruit to retain nutrients?

a)

Baked on a low temperature for a long time

b)

Battered fried in oil

c)

Lightly grilled

d)

Stewed in water and butter

15.

How do the functions of milk and eggs differ in cooking?

a)

Eggs give flavor; milk does not provide flavor

b)

Eggs are used as a binder; milk is not a binder

c)

Milk and eggs are both emulsifiers

d)

Milk and eggs are both used as binders

16.

How does microwaving compare with baking?

a)

Microwave bread is better than baking in the oven

b)

Microwaving causes foods to brown better than baking in a conventional oven

c)

Microwaving is faster than baking in a conventional oven

d)

Microwaving is moister than baking in a conventional oven

17.

Deborah is preparing to pour the liquid in the dry ingredients for a quick bread. She first needs to:

a)

prepare a hot water bath

b)

grease a baking pan

c)

preheat an oven

d)

make a well in the dry-ingredient mixture

18.

To knead bread dough, use a:

a)

hand mixer with a wire whisk

b)

mixing bowl and a spoon

c)

stand mixer with flat beater

d)

stand mixer with dough hook

19.

How can calories be reduced when preparing protein foods?

a)

By cooking for a long time

b)

By cooking in the crock pot

c)

By selecting lean cuts of meat

d)

By serving with gravy on meats

20.

How does the quality of brown eggs compare with that of white eggs?

a)

Brown eggs are more nutritious than white eggs

b)

Brown eggs stay fresh longer than white eggs

c)

The quality is the same

d)

White eggs are more nutritious than brown eggs