General Microbies
Food Kemistry
Food Microbes
200

These single-celled organisms lack a nucleus and reproduce by binary fission.

bacteria

200

This macronutrient comprises amino acids and is essential for building and repairing body tissues.

protein

200

Which of the following occurs during gelatinization?

a. Swelling of starch granules
b. Absorption of water
c. Destruction of granule integrity
d. Leaching of amylose

a. Swelling of starch granules
c. Destruction of granule integrity
d. Leaching of amylose

300

This genus of bacteria is commonly used in yogurt production for its probiotic qualities.

Lactobacillus

300

These substances are responsible for improving or enhancing the flavours of food products.

Kokumi Substances

300

These tiny, hair-like structures help bacteria stick to food surfaces and host tissues.

Pili

400

What is the study of the patterns, causes, and effects of health-related events in populations?

Epidimiology

400

This process involves the curdling of pasteurized milk using enzymes like rennet or acids, and is an essential step in cheese production.


coagulation

400

Which microbial growth phase can also be characterized by the activation of survival mechanisms?

Stationary Phase

500

Fungi, protozoa, and algae all fall under this classification of cells that contain complex internal structures.


eukaryotic organisms

500
In terms of optimum temperature for growth, E.coli is a _____?

Mesophile

500

Drying removes which type of water


Absorbed water and free water

800

This structure, made of peptidoglycan, is thicker in Gram-positive bacteria and is responsible for retaining the crystal violet stain.

Cell wall

800

The form of chlorophyll that you can extract from the soup of sinigang that contains kang kong.

Pheophorbide

800

This process involves heating food to a specific temperature for a set period of time to kill harmful bacteria without altering the taste significantly

pasteurization