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Dairy products

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Sciences / Chemistry
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Card 201

Question

Skim milk has a bluish tint due to the scattering of light by what component?

Answer

Casein micelles

Card 202

Question

What makes cow's milk appear white?

Answer

Casein micelles and fat, which scatter light

Card 203

Question

What state does the milk protein casein occur in milk, and what is its Zeta potential?

Answer

Casein occurs in colloidal dispersion phase in milk. Its zeta potential is about -18mV

Card 204

Question

Which milk protein is primarily responsible for cheese curd formation?

Answer

Casein.

Card 205

Question

What is the name of this Italian cheese that contains live maggots?

Answer

Casu Marzu

Card 206

Question

What manufacturing process is responsible for the loss of vitamin A when skim milk is made?

Answer

Centrifugation, or separation (of cream)

Card 207

Question

What cheeses are associated w/ lactococcus?

Answer

Cheddar or Mozzarella Cheese

Card 208

Question

What term describes the process of matting and subsequent handling of matted curd in the production of Cheddar-type cheese?

Answer

Cheddaring

Card 209

Question

What is the process of shaking cream or milk to make butter?

Answer

Churning

Card 210

Question

Which enzyme is used in cheese making to specifically cleave κ-casein?

Answer

Chymosin

Card 211

Question

What is the active enzyme in rennet? And what does it do to milk?

Answer

Chymosin - breaks down the milk protein casein to paracasein which combines with ca to form calcium paracaseinate which separates out

Card 212

Question

What proteolytic enzyme is used in cheese production?

Answer

Chymosin or rennin

Card 213

Question

Which enzyme is used in cheese making to cleave κ-casein?

Answer

Chymosin.

Card 214

Question

What is the lactoferrin inhibitor in milk?

Answer

Citrate

Card 215

Question

What is the name of butter with all water and milk solids removed?

Answer

Clarified Butter/ Ghee

Card 216

Question

Name the piece of milk processing equipment used to remove sediment originating from the cow's udder and some bacteria?

Answer

Clarifier

Card 217

Question

What is the name of thick cream made by boiling milk than slowly cooling it in shallow pans?

Answer

Clotted Cream

Card 218

Question

What process in cheesemaking turns lactose to lactic acid?

Answer

Coagulation

Card 219

Question

What defect in ice cream is caused by ice crystal formation?

Answer

Coarseness or sandiness

Card 220

Question

For what city in Wisconsin is Colby cheese named?

Answer

Colby, Wisconsin

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