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Updated 16 Jan 2023

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Q1. What is pH? HACCP PRINCIPLE , MODIFIED ATMOSPHERIC PACKAGING , TYPE OF PACKING

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pH is a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a substance.

  • pH stands for 'potential of hydrogen'.

  • It is a scale that ranges from 0 to 14.

  • A pH of 7 is considered neutral, below 7 is acidic, and above 7 is alkaline.

  • pH is important in food technology as it affects the taste, texture, and safety of food.

  • In HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points), pH is a critical control point for food safety.

  • Modified Atmospheric Packaging (MAP) can be used to control pH levels in pac...read more

Q2. How can you contribute to the shelf life of perishable foods?

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I can contribute to the shelf life of perishable foods by implementing proper packaging, storage, and preservation techniques.

  • Implementing proper packaging techniques such as vacuum sealing or modified atmosphere packaging to prevent spoilage

  • Using appropriate storage conditions such as temperature and humidity control to slow down microbial growth

  • Applying preservation techniques like canning, freezing, or drying to extend the shelf life

  • Conducting regular quality checks and im...read more

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Q3. What is a fat in chemical language?

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A fat in chemical language is a type of lipid composed of fatty acids and glycerol.

  • Fats are esters of fatty acids and glycerol.

  • They are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.

  • Fats are a concentrated source of energy in the diet.

  • Examples of fats include butter, olive oil, and coconut oil.

Q4. Casein found in milk in which form?

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Casein is found in milk in the form of a protein complex.

  • Casein is the main protein in milk, accounting for about 80% of its total protein content.

  • It exists in the form of a complex with calcium, phosphorus, and other minerals.

  • Casein is responsible for the white color and opaque appearance of milk.

  • It plays a crucial role in the formation and stability of milk curds during cheese production.

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Q5. What made you pursue food technology?

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I pursued food technology because of my passion for creating innovative and safe food products.

  • Passion for creating innovative and safe food products

  • Interest in understanding the science behind food processing and preservation

  • Desire to contribute to the development of sustainable and healthy food options

  • Fascination with the potential to improve food quality and safety

  • Enjoyment of working in a dynamic and fast-paced industry

  • Examples: developing new flavors, improving food pack...read more

Q6. Food safety hygiene checklist in detail

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A food safety hygiene checklist includes measures to prevent contamination and ensure safe handling of food.

  • Regular hand washing and use of gloves

  • Proper storage and labeling of food

  • Thorough cleaning and sanitizing of equipment and surfaces

  • Monitoring and controlling temperature during food preparation and storage

  • Implementing a food safety plan and training employees on safe food handling practices

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Q7. Education details in brief

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I have a Bachelor's degree in Food Science and Technology and a Master's degree in Food Engineering.

  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science and Technology

  • Master's degree in Food Engineering

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