DIGESTION
MEAT
FISH
DIET RELATED DISEASE
NUTRITIONAL VALUE
100

Name the two places physical digestion occurs 

Mouth and Stomach 

100

Name one classification of meat 

Carcass, Poultry, Game, Offal 

100

Name one classification of fish 

Shell, Oily, White 

100

What is the definition of obesity 

20% above the recommended weight for your height 

100

Classify Protein

HBV LBV

200

Explain the function of fibre 

Ensures food passes quickly through the digestive system 

200

What does the term offal mean and give an example

Internal Edible organs e.g. Liver, Kidney 

200

Name three methods of cooking fish 

Baking, Frying, Grilling, Poaching, barbeque 

200

Describe type 1 diabetes 

Insulin Dependent - pancreas produces no insulin, genetic 
200

Describe the term Adipose Tissue 

Layer of fat under the skin that keeps the body warm 

300

What is peristalsis 

When the walls of the oesophagus squeeze in and out moving the food along. Muscular action 
300

What are the causes of toughness in meat 

Older animal, Active part of the animal e.g. neck 

300

List two effects of cooking on fish 

Bacteria destroyed, protein coagulates, goes from translucent to opaque

300

List three cardiovascular diseases 

coronary heart disease, stroke, heart attack 

300

What is the deficiency disease of vitamin A

nightblindness, dry skin 

400

Where are the villi located in the digestive system and what are their functions

small intestine, digested nutrients pass into these 

400

Name three ways I can tenderise meat 

Hanging, mincing, beating, moist cooking method, marinate

400

What can occur to fish if it is not frozen properly in packaging 

Freezer Burn 

400

If I have osteoporosis what vitamin and mineral am I lacking in 

Calcium and Vitamin D 

400

What is the deficiency of vitamin B 

Berri Berri, Pellagra 

500

What does the enzyme amylase in saliva break down 

starch into short chains called maltose 

500
List three effects of cooking on meat 
Protein coagulate, fat melts, change in colour, bacteria killed 
500

What should I look for when buying fish (3 points) 

Bright red gills, unbroken scales, bulging eyes, fresh smell 

500

Describe the term atherosclerosis

Too much cholesterol sticks to the artery walls forming plaque and called a blockage

500

What is the composition of protein 

Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen