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Eduqas Hosp Unit 2 Cooking Methods Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What percentage of vitamin C is lost when boiling green vegetables in water?

a)

10%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

75%

2.

Which vitamin group is damaged and lost in heat during boiling?

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin B

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Vitamin D

3.

What happens to the vitamin B group during poaching?

a)

It is preserved

b)

It is enhanced

c)

It is damaged and dissolves in water

d)

It is unaffected

4.

Which cooking method is described as using high temperatures and destroying most of the group C vitamins?

a)

Boiling

b)

Roasting

c)

Steaming

d)

Poaching

5.

What is the effect of using fat whilst frying on vitamin A?

a)

Decreases absorption

b)

Increases absorption

c)

Has no effect

d)

Destroys vitamin A

6.

What is a consequence of cooking in fat, such as deep fat frying?

a)

Reduces calorie count

b)

Increases calorie count

c)

Preserves vitamins

d)

Reduces fat content

7.

What is a benefit of stir-frying in terms of vitamin absorption?

a)

Increases vitamin C absorption

b)

Increases vitamin A absorption

c)

Decreases vitamin B absorption

d)

Has no effect on vitamins

8.

Which vitamins are lost due to cooking in heat for a short amount of time during stir-frying?

a)

Vitamin A and D

b)

Vitamin B and E

c)

Vitamin C and B

d)

Vitamin D and K

9.

Which cooking method is best for keeping vitamin C in foods?

a)

Boiling

b)

Steaming

c)

Frying

d)

Baking

10.

What percentage of vitamin C is lost during steaming?

a)

5%

b)

10%

c)

15%

d)

20%

11.

What is a potential downside of grilling in terms of vitamin loss?

a)

Losing up to 10% of group B vitamins

b)

Losing up to 20% of group B vitamins

c)

Losing up to 30% of group B vitamins

d)

Losing up to 40% of group B vitamins

12.

What is a common issue with protein when using high temperatures in grilling?

a)

It becomes more tender

b)

It overcooks

c)

It retains moisture

d)

It remains raw

13.

What is a risk of baking in terms of vitamin damage?

a)

Preserves all vitamins

b)

Damages vitamin A only

c)

Damages vitamin C and B

d)

Enhances vitamin D

14.

Which cooking method is associated with the risk of overcooking protein due to high temperatures?

a)

Boiling

b)

Baking

c)

Steaming

d)

Poaching

15.

What is a common effect of roasting on vitamins?

a)

Preserves all vitamins

b)

Destroys most of the group C vitamins

c)

Enhances vitamin B

d)

Increases vitamin D