Exam 3 207
milk freezing point
-0.544 C
animal handling and transport
-Design facility to match animal behaviour -Use flight zone to move animals -Minimize use of electric prods -Provide sound footing/traction -Restraint for worker safety and animal comfort
raw meat flavor
-little aroma -cold -"blood like" taste -slight salt
mutton flavor
-mature sheep, male, female or castrate Compounds: -Fatty acids especially branched chain -Lipid soluble carbonyls -Sulfur compounds
diameter of milk fat globules
0.8-10 micrometers
1. Regulatory standards for milk set what upper limit for bacterial number in raw single source milk at the farm? ________cfu/mL a) 3,000,000 b) 300,000 c) 100,000 d) 20,000
100,000
milk boling point
100.28 C
heat prerigor muscle to
118 F heat induced contraction, tenderness
total milk solids of whole milk
12 ish
LTLT
145, 30 min
1. What are the minimum HTST pasteurization conditions required for fluid milk? a) 161 F for 15 sec b) 166 F for 15 sec c) 180 F for 30 sec d) 145 F for 30 min
161 for 15 sec
amounts of protein in milk
20% whey, 80% casein
alpha whey
20%.. in human milk
1. The average annual milk production per cow in the US is approximately? a) 23,000 pounds b) 23,000 gallons c) 23,000 kilograms d) 23,000 liters
23,000 lbs
fresh ground meat
50% of beef sold standard & utility carcasses PLUS choice plates and flanks
beta whey
50%.. not in human milk
prerigor cooking high ultimate pH
6.5-6.7
milk pH
6.6-6.7
milk cant be less than
8.25 SNF 3.25 fat
standard comp of milk
87 water 4 fat 3.25 protein (2.6 casein, .6 whey) 5 lactose 0.75 ash
SNF=
9% lactose, protein, water
Pale Soft Exudative (PSE)
A genetically predisposed condition in swine in which the pork is very light colored, soft, and watery. preslaughter stress, rapid pH decline, high muscle temp, protein denaturation
Which of these factors would lead to increased duration of the delay phase of rigor mortis? -Accute stress immediately before slaughter. =Very low glycogen content in the muscle. -A large concentration of Oxygen stored in the muscle. -Increased proportion of white type fibers in the muscle.
A large concentration of Oxygen stored in the muscle.
Which of these best explains the nature of humane handling and slaughter of livestock in the United States? -Humane livestock handling and slaughter practices are enforced by the Humane Society of the United States. -Animal insensitivity following stunning is commonly assessed based on the absence of an eye blink reflex. -Kosher slaughter of beef usually includes mechanical stunning. -Acoustic stunning is commonly utilized for hogs.
Animal insensitivity following stunning is commonly assessed based on the absence of an eye blink reflex.
double muscling
BEEF defective myostatin gene-- extra muscle fibers low fat carcass and muscle
Which enzyme is most important for improving meat tenderness during two weeks of postmortem aging? Calpain Collagenase Matrix metaloproteinase I Calpastatin
Calpain
Which two muscle components offer the most resistance to chewing? a) Fat and water b) Contractile apparatus and fat c) Connective tissue and contractile apparatus d) Connective tissue and fat
Connective tissue and contractile apparatus
1. Which of the following best explains the nature of meat flavor? a) Cooking favors chemical reactions that lead to typical meat flavor. b) Raw meat flavor includes an intense aroma. c) Meat flavor is almost non-existent in fat free products. d) The term "blood-like" is commonly used to describe cooked meat flavor.
Cooking favors chemical reactions that lead to typical meat flavor.
A very dark red color and a tacky dry surface are typical of beef muscle with abnormally high pH and commonly referred to as _____ ?
DFD
Which of the following best explains the nature of warmed over flavor (WOF) in meat products? -Development of WOF in meat occurs mostly during the initial cooking process. -Development of WOF occurs as result of oxidation of protein. -WOF is more likely to occur in meat with a higher concentration of saturated fatty acids. -Development of WOF occurs as result of oxidation of fat.
Development of WOF occurs as result of oxidation of fat.
Which of the following best explains the contribution of muscle contractile apparatus to meat tenderness/toughness a) Stretched muscle is usually less tender. b) Development of rigor mortis would be expected to lead to reduced tenderness. c) Longer sarcomere length usually leads to reduced tenderness. d) Shorter sarcomere length usually leads to improved tenderness.
Development of rigor mortis would be expected to lead to reduced tenderness.
Which of the following best explains the postmortem aging process as applied to beef carcasses or cuts? -Dry aging typically leads to improved tenderness and development of aged meat flavor. -Dry aging typically leads to improved tenderness and no aged meat flavor. -Wet aging is a complicated process with high risk of meat spoilage. -Wet aging typically leads to improved tenderness and development of aged meat flavor
Dry aging typically leads to improved tenderness and development of aged meat flavor.
meat flavor is in the
FAT
1. Which of these typically activates the Umami flavor sensor? a) Glutamic acid (MSG) b) Sodium Chloride c) Sugar d) Lipid
Glutamic acid
_____ in muscle connective tissue increase with animal age making meat less tender. a) Collagen fibrils b) Heat stable collagen cross links c) Elastin fibers d) Calpastatin
Heat stable collagen cross links
The heating process is very important in determining the flavor of meat. Which of the following best explains how heat affects meat flavor? -Lower temperature heating leads to formation of flavorful browning products. -Lower temperature heating leads to formation of aromatic sulfur compounds. -Heating accelerates chemical reactions leading to formation of many meat flavor compounds. -Extended heating time of meat usually leads to reduced flavor intensity.
Heating accelerates chemical reactions leading to formation of many meat flavor compounds.
Which of the following best explains the effects of heating on meat components? a) Connective tissue is mostly unchanged during heating. b) Collagen breakdown during heating leads to reduced tenderness. c) Heating of myofibrillar proteins leads to reduced tenderness. d) Myofibrillar proteins from older animals are more resistant to heating.
Heating of myofibrillar proteins leads to reduced tenderness.
1. Which state has recently (past 15 years) increased its milk production as dairy producers have moved from California to that state? a) Minnesota b) Idaho c) Pennsylvania d) Ohio
Idaho
Which best explains the relationship between marbling and tenderness? a) Only well marbled meat is tender. b) Increased marbling leads to decreased juiciness. c) Meat with reduced marbling commands a higher price. d) Marbling amount is weakly correlated with tenderness.
Marbling amount is weakly correlated with tenderness.
Marbling is a central factor for establishing Beef Quality Grade but, what is its role in meat palatability? -Marbling has no effect on meat tenderness. -Increased marbling leads to decreased tenderness. -Marbling is the primary contributor to increased tenderness. -Marbling contributes positively to meat juiciness and flavor.
Marbling contributes positively to meat juiciness and flavor.
1. Which of the following is not part of the legal definition of "Milk"? a) Milk must be practically free of colostrum. b) Milk must contain no more that 3.5% fat. c) Milk must contain at least 8.25% solids-not-fat. d) Milk must be obtained from cows.
Milk must contain no more that 3.5% fat.
flavor depends on
Odor, texture, taste, and temperature
1. Name the FDA document that sets out microbial standards for fluid milk? a) Milk and Cheese Food Standards b) Pasteurizer Operators Manual c) Processed Milk Ordinance d) Pasteurized Milk Ordinance
PMO
1. What is the regulator status of raw milk sales in Pennsylvania? a) Raw milk sales are not permitted. b) Raw milk may only be sold under "Herd-Share" or "Cow-Share" agreements. c) Raw milk from specially licensed dairy farms may be sold within the commonwealth. d) Raw milk may be sold only as "Pet Food".
Raw milk from specially licensed dairy farms may be sold within the commonwealth.
callipyge
SHEEP increased lean, reduced fat, good leg conf. reduced marbling, reduced tenderness increased calpain
slow aging muscle
Semitendinosus
blood splash
Small hemorrhages within muscle May be observed in loin and ham Too long delay between stun and bleed
Carcass electrical stimulation was widely used in the beef industry for what purpose? a) To improve carcass grade for carcasses graded at 24 hrs postmortem b) To reduce microbial counts on the carcass c) To darken the lean color d) To increase meat tenderness
To improve carcass grade for carcasses graded at 24 hrs postmortem
1. Which of the following is true concerning milk production and dairy cow numbers in the United State during the past 20 years? a) The number of dairy cattle in the US has increased significantly in recent years. b) Total milk production in the US is increasing while the number of dairy cows is decreasing. c) Milk production in the US has declined slightly in recent years. d) Total milk production in the US is increasing as the number of dairy cows is nearly static.
Total milk production in the US is increasing while the number of dairy cows is decreasing.
Which of the following best explains the role of fresh meat color in influencing consumer meat purchase decisions in the grocery store? -Most consumers have learned to ignore meat color when making meat purchases. -Consumers never buy meat with faded color. -Upon observing the color of meat, consumers quickly form opinions about its tenderness, flavor and wholesomeness. -For poultry products containing little pigment, color does not influence consumer purchases.
Upon observing the color of meat, consumers quickly form opinions about its tenderness, flavor and wholesomeness.
typical time to rigor completion
Whale - 36-60 hr Beef - 18-24 hr Pork - 8-10 hr Poultry - ¾ -1.5 hr
Which of these best explains the relationship between moist and dry heat cookery for meat? -Dry heat cookery is the preferred method for meat products with high concentration connective tissue. -With moist heat cooking many flavor compounds are produced and become concentrated at the product surface. -Moist heat typically leads to greater fluid loss during heating when compared to dry heat cooking. -With dry heat cooking the product surface become dehydrated and may reach temperatures well above 250 F.
With dry heat cooking the product surface become dehydrated and may reach temperatures well above 250 F.
Porcine Stress Syndrome (PSS)
abnormal response to stress, malignant hyperthermia, genetic defect in Ca++ accelerated pH decline in muscle increased heat production
PSS animals exhibit
anxious behavior, open mouth breathing, reddening of skin, muscle tremors
boar taint-boar ordor
associated with intact male hogs androsterone- phermone related to testosterone skatole- fermentation product of Tryptophan
intrinsic
belonging naturally; essential
1. What is missing from this list? Sweet, Sour Salt Umami. a) Tangy b) Acidic c) Tart d) Bitter
bitter
Oxymyoglobin
bright red
milk enzymatic rancidity
butyric acid, capronic
milk is supersaturated with
calcium
milk minerals
calcium, phosphorus lacks Fe, Cu, I, Mn
enzymes inside muscle fiber
calpain, multicatalytic proteinase, cathepsins, carpase emzymes
1. Lactose is a ___________. a) Protein b) Fat c) Carbohydrate d) Mineral
carbohydrate
dry aging
carcass exposed to air, surface dehydration, microbial growth, improved tenderness & flavor
1. The protein in milk that accounts for most of the weight of cheese is _______. a) Gamma globulin b) Lactalbumen c) Casein d) Whey protein
casein
wholesale cuts
chuck, rib, short, loin, sirloin, round
rapid chilling
cold shortening
enzymes outside the muscle fiber
collagenase
measuring meat color- objective
colorimeter, spectrophotometer, fixed wavelength, video image
Which components of meat account for most of the variation in tenderness? -connective tissue and contractile apparatus -contractile apparatus and water -fat and water -connective tissue and fat
connective tissue and contractile apparatus
resistance from chewing comes from
connective tissue, contractile apparatus
1. Which of the following would be the most effective way to solve the problem of lactose intolerance associated with consumption of dairy products? a) Consume only Vanilla ice cream. b) Use medical treatments to suppress immune function. c) Consume only Swiss cheese. d) Attend lactose awareness and tolerance group therapy sessions.
consume only swiss cheese
wet aging
cut is in vacuum bag no dehydration, limited growth improved tenderness, some flavor
The Calligyge condition in sheep leads to_____. a) Increased marbling in meat. b) Decreased meat tenderness. c) Reduced muscle size. d) Rapid improvement in tenderness during postmortem aging
decreased meat tenderness
heating gives typical taste and aroma due to
degradation and chemical reactions (sugars, proteins, AA, lipids, nucleotides)
contractile apparatus
degree of concentration postmoretum protein degradition
rigor mortis steps
delay, onset, completion, resolution
heating connective tissues
denature (collagen shrinkage)- toughening slow hydrolysis of cross links- tenderizing
heating myofibrillar proteins
denature and congulate, increased temp gives reduced tenderness
____ is the predominant pigment in a typical vacuum packaged beef bottom round roast. a) oxyhemoglobin b) nitrosomyoglobin c) metmyoglobin d) deoxymyoglobin
deoxymyoglobin
lactose crystallization
dried milk and whey with time creates crystals leading to caking
ground beef is tested for
e coli- STEC's
pasteurization objective
ensure safety, prolong self life with minimal changes
prerigor boning/hot stripping
excessive shortening, reduced tenderness
1. [(a) True, (b) False] Whole milk is fractionated into cream and milk solids-not-fat in a process called separation.
false
genetic selection for
feed efficiency, repro function, growth, lean growth, marbling
oleogustus
flavor of fat
1. Which two categories combined account for over 70% of milk utilization in the US? a) Fluid milk and frozen products b) Cheese and butter c) Fluid milk and cheese d) Fluid milk and Butter
fluid milk and cheese
extrinsic
foreign, coming from outside
milk salts are involved in
freezing point depression
Galacto-oligosaccharides
functional ingredients the assist in establishing a healthy microfloria
Rendement Napole (RN)
genetic defect in AMP kinase that stops glycogen synthesis, decreased pH, increased glycogen deposition, reduced water binding
Porcine Stress Syndrome (PSS) quizlet
genetic disease in pigs that prevents muscles from relaxing normally
antemortem factors
genetics, age at slaughter, diet, management,stress
Metmyoglobin
grayish or brownish
connective tissue stability
heat stable cross linking
warmed over flavor (WOF)
heat, cool, store, reheat lipid oxidation produces malondialdehyde etc. unsaturated fatty acids iron catalyst oxygen as electron receptor
myoglobin structure
heme ring, globin (protein portion)
leghemoglobin
hemoglobin from soy root nodule produced by transgenic yeast fermentation
dry heat cooking
high temperature, rapid evaporation, intense flavor development, little time of connective tissues breakdown
milk proteins (the casein miscall) are stable at
high temperatures
1. Which device reduces fat globule size in order to minimize cream separation? a) Cooler b) Regenerator c) Flow diversion valve d) Homogenizer
homogenizer
whey proteins aren't present in
human milk
volatile meat flavor compounds
hydrocarbons, benzene, lactones, furans, sulfur
heating time
increased reaction products, drying of surface, progressive release of volitles
rapid growth rate leads to
increased tenderness
physical/chemical tenderization
injection marinade
management practices
injection site, residues, injuries
variations in meat color are due to
intrinsic and extrinsic factors
Which of the following best describes the status of the predominant pigment at the surface of a fresh beef steak displayed, without any packaging, in the full service meat case of typical US grocery store ?
iron - reduced, ligand - oxygen, protein - native
chemical state of myoglobin factors
iron oxidized or reduced protein state- native?
tactile effecrs
juciness, mouthfulness
flavor of grass fed beef
less fat/marbling fat soluble flavor compounds from the diet
fast aging muscle
longissimus dorsi
temperature during rigor
low temp- 50 F by 10 hours postmortem high temp- 77-98 F leads to muscle shortening, microbial growth, min. shortening at 61 F
marbling do for tenderness
marbling= juciness, flavor, flavor delivery, 0.3 correlation with tenderness
stunning methods
mechanical, electrical, chemical human slaughter regulation
Milk serum
milk-fat= skim
non-volatile flavor compounds
mostly water soluable creatine and creatine phosphate MSG inosinic, guanic,and lactic acid produced during rigor mortis
"Thaw Rigor" commonly occurs when ____. -frozen muscle is stored more than 6 months before thawing. -muscle is frozen very slowly. -muscle is frozen during the resolution phase of rigor then thawed. -muscle is frozen during the delay phase of rigor then thawed.
muscle is frozen during the delay phase of rigor then thawed.
why muscles vary in tenderness
muscle location/function animal age postmortem metabolism
connective tissue content
muscle size, muscle use, bundle size, muscle fiber orientation
Which of the following typically shows the greatest concentration of muscle connective tissue? a) Muscle used for locomotion b) Muscle used for maintaining posture c) Muscle from an older animal d) Muscle with larger fiber diameter
muscle used for locomotion
The muscle of Rose or Southern veal is noticeably redder than that of Milk-fed veal due to increased _____ content in the muscle. a) Chlorophyll b) cytochrome c) myoglobin d) hemoglobin
myoglobin
pigments
myoglobin, hemoglobin, cytochrome enzymes
measuring meat color- subjective
national pork board- lean quality beef maturity, veal/fish/poultry grading
extrinsic factors
nature of incident light, sensitivity of viewer
raw milk testing standards
need to be 2 times a month- bacteria, coliform, ssc, drug residue SSC can be higher
carcass orientation
pelvic suspension- hang carcass from hip tender stretch- sever connections between vertbret quads are stretched
variations in color due to
pigment concentration (species, age, muscle fiber type) chemical state of myoglobin (iron oxidized or reduced, protein state) surface reflectance (wet surface reflects more light, dry surface absorbs more light)
basic color in muscle foods
pigments
mechanical tenderization
pound with mullet, cube, blade tenderization
Deoxymyoglobin
purple red
to consumer.. meat color=
quality, expectation of tenderness and flavor, wholesomeness
diet
rapid growth= improved tenderness specific deficiency (Ex. selenium) = white muscle
The "Double Muscling" condition in certain beef cattle is characterized by ___. -rapid muscle growth and a high muscle to bone ratio. -a defect in the Halothane gene. -a high concentration of Calpastatin in skeletal muscles. -increased intramuscular fat at market weight.
rapid muscle growth and a high muscle to bone ratio.
carcass electrical stimulation
rapid pH decline, accelerated rigor onset, color development,improved tenderness, reduced heat ring
RSE
red, soft, exudative.. associated with RN
In oxymyoblobin the iron molecule in the porphyrin ring is _________. a) reduced b) oxidized c) blocked by the distal histadine d) released in to the sarcoplasm
reduced
Dark Firm Dry (DFD)
results from exhaustion, and thus from a depletion of glycogen before slaughter. This causes high pH- values, and as a result the meat has an enhanced capacity to hold water which gives it a dry and sticky texture.
Shechitah
ritual slaughter of animals for food kosher, halal
stress responses
shivering/sweating/panting, increased blood pressure, increased heart rate, increased breathing, increased glycogen utilization
pigment concentrations factors
species, age, muscle, fiber type
age at slaughter
stability of collagen cross link increase with time chronological vs. physiological age muscle growth rate at slaughter is important
Hotel, restaurant, and institutional cuts
standardized, uniform size/shape/weight, tenderized, injection marinated
boxed cuts
sub primals (vaccum packed), case ready (MAP packed)
Cold shortening is most likely to occur in which of the following circumstances? a) surface muscles of a low fat carcass during slow chilling b) deep muscle of a low fat carcass during slow chilling c) surface muscles of a low fat carcass during rapid chilling d) deep muscle of a low fat carcass during rapid chilling
surface muscles of a low fat carcass during rapid chilling
5 basic flavor notes
sweet, sour, bitter, salt, fat/oil, umami
lactulose
synthetic sugar used as a laxatiative
flavor experience
taste, smell, pressure, warmth
preslaughter stressors
temp/humidity light/dark, noise, confinement/crowding, acute exercise
moist heat cooking
temperature not above boiling reduced evaporation, limited favor development, allows connective tissue breakdown
meat palatability..
tenderness, juciness, and flavor is established by structural elements and metabolic processes (rigor mortis)
prerigor freezing
thaw rigor
hemichrome
the brown to gray color found in cooked meats
species flavor is due to
water soluable component of adipose tissue
surface reflectance
wet surface reflects more light dark surfaces absorb more light
impossible burger
wheat protein, potato protein, coconut oil