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Total cards: 16•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

what are the biochemical/physiological roles of proteins

Back (Answer)

Play a role in the structural components of the skin, muscle, tendons and bones Serve as catalytic agents for specific reactions (enzymes)- life would not be possible without those Serve as regulating agents or hormones - insulin Act as antigens and serve as antibodies Serve as carriers of O2 and CO2 - myoglobins and hemoglobin

#2
Front (Question)

what are the nutritional roles of proteins

Back (Answer)

provide amino acids, nitrogen and/or energy

#3
Front (Question)

why humans need proteins

Back (Answer)

energy, growth, maintenance of life

#4
Front (Question)

what is protein functionality

Back (Answer)

providing a specific useful property or function in a food product

#5
Front (Question)

protein functionallity includes what

Back (Answer)

Water binding capacity , Emulsification capacity, Gel forming capacity, Coagulation properties and Dough forming abilities

#6
Front (Question)

complete the sentence … increase the value of proteins to manufacturers and consumers

Back (Answer)

functional properties

#7
Front (Question)

protein functionality is important from what point

Back (Answer)

patability standpoint because etaing goes behond sumple nutritional requirements - it is a sensory pleasure and products that satisfy and provide tis higher need are important

#8
Front (Question)

complete the senctece soybean protein can alos form a curd known as

Back (Answer)

tofu

#9
Front (Question)

water holding capacity is good for what?

Back (Answer)

important in texture or juiciness of a products , and the ability to emulsify as in the case of sausages

#10
Front (Question)

complete another aspect of proteins is their calatytic behavior in the form of enzymes, which can be both … and …

Back (Answer)

beneficial and detrimental

#11
Front (Question)

what does this enzymes do : protease, lipase, amylase, glucose oxidase

Back (Answer)

Proteases to tenderize meat Lipase to spead up flavour development in cheese Amylase to manufacture corn syrups/sugar Glucose oxidase to remove headspace oxygen from food packages

#12
Front (Question)

give an example of a well-known flavor potentiator

Back (Answer)

monosodium glutamate

#13
Front (Question)

how can plant protein be able to compete to other portiens

Back (Answer)

cost and their fucntionallity needs to be comparable to casein, egg albumin, soybean and other proteins

#14
Front (Question)

what is the estimated beef production

Back (Answer)

1000 tons

#15
Front (Question)

does red meat includes all types of meat

Back (Answer)

no it does not include poultry

#16
Front (Question)

what gives the color to the meat?

Back (Answer)

myoglobin