Universiti Teknologi Mara: Final Examination

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CONFIDENTIAL AS/DEC 2019/FST305

UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA


FINAL EXAMINATION

COURSE FOOD PROCESSING

COURSE CODE FST305

EXAMINATION DECEMBER 2019

TIME 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

1. This question paper consists of four (4) questions.

2. Answer ALL questions in the Answer Booklet. Start each answer on a new page.

3. Do not bring any material into the examination room unless permission is given by the
invigilator.

4. Please check to make sure that this examination pack consists of:

i) the Question Paper


ii) an Answer Booklet - provided by the Faculty

Answer ALL questions in English.

DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO

This examination paper consists of 3 printed pages


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QUESTION 1

a) Describe the following processes:

i) Carbonation in soft drinks


ii) Withering in tea
iii) Aging in beer
(6 marks)

b) Suggest two (2) ways to overcome haze formation in the production of beer.
(4 marks)

c) Illustrate the production of orange squash.


(5 marks)

QUESTION 2

a) Differentiate between cold break and hot break methods of tomato juice extraction.

(6 marks)

b) Determine how homogenization can provide consistency in tomato juice.


(2 marks)

c) State two (2) objectives of blanching in the preparation of vegetables prior to canning
processing.
(2 marks)

d) Outline the processing of sausage making.


(5 marks)

e) Define restructuring process in processed meat and give an example of its product.

(3 marks)

QUESTION 3

a) State the importance of sodium carbonate in the production of wet noodle.


(2 marks)

b) Describe the significance of mixing process in the production of noodle.


(5 marks)

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c) You are given pineapple pulps containing 10°Brix and 0.2% acidity. Measure the mass
of raw materials required to produce 1000 kg of pineapple jam. Sugar, citric acid and
pectin grade of 150 are available. The specifications of jam are given as follows:

i) Ratio of juice: sugar is 50:50


ii) TSS of pineapple jam is 65°Brix
iii) Acidity of pineapple jam is 0.5%
(8 marks)

QUESTION 4

a) Describe three (3) fermentation processes normally used for cocoa beans.
(6 marks)

b) Compare between white chocolate and dark chocolate.


(3 marks)

c) Determine how packaging can identify a product.


(3 marks)

END OF QUESTION PAPER

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