The definition of the term 'convenience foods'
What is foods that are processed and partly or totally prepared by a food manufacturer, so they are either ready to eat or require minimal preparation by the consumer?
Another name for dehydrated foods
What is instant foods?
Frozen foods are
Foods ready to eat on thawing
Ready Prepared Meals
What is food cooked to destroy micro organisms then packed in a modified environment.
State a convenience food that is ready to eat and most times are made from potatoes.
What is chips?
Foods that are categories either as savory or sweet
What is ready to eat foods?
The two categories of frozen foods
What is Foods ready to eat on thawing or foods cooked and ready to heat.
Two categories od canned foods
What is food requiring heating, no cooking, some cooking and used as part of the main dish
Cakes, Biscuits, Fruit Tarts and puddings are examples of this.
What is Sweet Ready to Eat Foods
Pastries, yeast doughs are examples of
What is Frozen foods ready to cook
Fish, fruits and cold meats are examples of
Canned Foods requiring no cooking.
Soups, Main meals and TVP are examples of this category within dehydrated foods.
What is food requiring reconstituting and a short cooking time.
Fresh pastas are examples of
What is cook-chill foods
Pre packaged lasagna, curries and more are example of
What is ready prepared meals
The two main categories of dehydrated convenience foods.
What is food requiring reconstituting and a short cooking time and ingredients for main dishes requiring the addition of extra liquid and ingredients.
Explain cooked chilled foods.
What are Foods that are cooked to destroy food poisoning microorganisms, then quickly chilled, and kept cold during the transport and storage.
State the four categories of canned foods.
Foods requiring heating, foods requiring no cooking, foods requiring some cooking and food used as a part of the main dish.