Name an official method of food analysis for moisture determination.
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Oven methods, Karl Fischer
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In statistics, what is the term for the smallest value of alpha for which you would reject the null hypothesis?
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p-value
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What statistical value measures how likely it is that any observed difference between groups is due to change?
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p-value
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Cleave of K-casein by rennet gives which 2 peptides?
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Para-kappa casein and glycomacropeptide
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What is a neutralization value?
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Parts by weight of bicarbonate required to neutralize one part acidulant
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What does ppb stand for?
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Parts Per Billion
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What is the full form of ppm?
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Parts per million
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Amino acids absorb light at 190-240 nm because of which bond?
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Peptide
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What common analytical titration is used to measure lipid oxidation via peroxide formation?
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Peroxide value titration
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What is phenolphthalein used for?
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pH indicator, acid=colorless, base=red violet
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What is the analytical method for measuring total carbohydrates?
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Phenol-sulfuric acid method
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The Folin-Ciocalteu measures what food constituents?
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Phenolic compounds
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In reversed-phase chromatography, state the type of mobile phase and stationary phase used.
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Polar mobile phase and non-polar stationary phase
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What is the principle behind adsorption chromatography?
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Polarity of compounds
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What is polarography and how is it used in food analysis?
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Polarography is an electrochemical method using a dropping mercury electrode to measure the current that results from the reduction or oxidation of analytes. In food, it can determine vitamins, preservatives, and metal ions.
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What is the gel most common used for protein analysis?
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Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis
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What does PAGE stand for?
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Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis
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What primary standard is commonly used to standardize NaOH?
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Potassium hydrogen phthalate.
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The Peroxide Value (PV) is a measure of the concentration of hydroperoxides, which are the primary products of what type of fat deterioration?
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Primary Oxidation (or Oxidative Rancidity)
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The Peroxide Value (PV) is a measure of what type of quality degradation in edible fats and oils?
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Primary Oxidation (or Rancidity)
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