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Lecture 3- food chemistry

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
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why do McDonalds burger not rot

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#2
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what is water

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#3
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what are the moisture contains of food

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#4
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how do we measure the moisture content of foods

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#5
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what is the chemical structure of water

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#6
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what type of molecule is water and what does this mean

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#7
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how many physical states does water have

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#8
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what does water depend on

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#9
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what is +ve & -ve role in food reactions

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#10
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what is a polar solvent

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#11
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what do high amounts of salts/sugars cause

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#12
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what is function of water in food

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#13
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water is water activity and what is the water conc in most foods

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#14
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what is water holding capacity

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#15
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what is moisture content

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#16
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what foods have bound water and what food has free water and why

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#17
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what is equation for Aw

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#18
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what is freezing and drying a method of

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#19
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what does an Aw below 0.65 mean

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#20
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what does an below 0.3 mean

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#21
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what is fat

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#22
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how many calories are in nutrients

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#23
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what is the function of fat

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#24
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what 2 methods are used for finding the energy value of food

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