Raw materials and blending
Extrusion
Frying
Seasoning
Misc
100

Type of cornmeal used in Fried Cheetos products

A) Coarse grain cornmeal

B) Degerminated yellow cornmeal

C) Yellow cornmeal grits

D) fine grain cornmeal

What is "Degerminated Yellow Cornmeal"

100

Purpose of the vibrator on the extruder hoppers

A) Prevent bridging of the cornmeal

B) Prevent caking of the cornmeal

C) Prevent Channeling of the cornmeal

D) All of the above 

What is "All of the above"

100

Moisture aim for Kurkure Products

A) 1.15%

B) 1.05%

C) 1.10%

D) 1.20%

What is " 1.10%"

100

The name of the cheetos mascot


a) Dani

b) Shunpo

C) Chester

d) Mera

What is "Chester"

200

Why does FCP use flour salt

A) It's easier to measure

B) It resist moisture better

C) for easier dispersion in the slurry

D) for better taste of the slurry

What is "for easier dispersion in the slurry"

200

What would an operator notice if the rotoclone hose is plugged or is leaking?

A) High collette moisture

B) Downstream product defects

C) Steam exiting from extruder

D) All of the above

What is "All of the above"

200

Fryer product dwell range is:

A) 30 – 45 seconds

B) 30 – 40 seconds

C) 35 – 45 seconds

D) 40 – 50 seconds

What is "30 - 40 seconds"

200

At startup or after a wet changeover, what is the most important task to perform prior to making a new batch of slurry?

A) Drain all the water from kettles

B) Dry the kettles thoroughly

C) Flush entire system with oil and ensure no water in the kettles or lines

D) Run pumps to get water out of lines

What is "Flush entire system with oil and ensure no water in the kettles or lines"

200

New FCP line installed in Kentville

a) 1999

b) 1997

C) 2000

D) 2002

What is "2000"

300

Finished moisture aim for Cheetos products

A) 16.5

B) 16.45

C) 16.7

D) None of the above

What is "None of the above"

300

The rotor and auger speed aim for Kentville's extruders (on Cheetos production)

A) 547, 137

B) 542, 147

C) 540, 140

D) 545, 145

What is "542, 147"

300

The ________ is one of the most critical components in the fryer that has a major impact on final moisture and product texture.

A) Takeout belt

B) Paddles

C) Oil pump

D) Submerger belt


What is "Submerger belt"

300

New Kurkure production begins

a) 2010

b) 2013

c) 2015

d) 2018

What is "2013"

400

The total blend and mix time for a Vertical Blender should not exceed ____ minutes or excessive flour levels will result.

  1. 7 mins
  2. 15 mins
  3. 20 mins
  4. 12 mins

What is "12 mins"

400

The total allowable tolerance for the stator and rotor alignment

A) 0.005

B) 0.004

C) 0.007

d) 0.010

What is "0.005"

400

FL710 product should be a distance of _____ from sensor

A) 10-16"

B) 6-14"

C) 8-12"

D) 4-12"

What is "6-14"

400

The name of the extruders currently in use on the FCP line

a) Joyfull extruders

b) Playfull extruders

c) Random extruders

d) Straight extruders

What is "Random Extruder"

500

The name of the blenders used in Kentville FCP line

A) vertical blender

B) horizontal blender

C) Simon Blender

D) Ribbon blender

What is "Ribbon blender"

500

The "Auger spacing" controls _______

A) Moisture

B) Temperature

C) Bulk density

D) Pressure

What is "Temperature"

500

Oil aim for Kurkure Products

A) 24%

b) 25%

C) 28%

D) 26%

what is "26%"

500

Year that the extruders where originally developed

A) 1960s

b) 1980s

C) 1920s

d) 1930s

What is 1930s

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