Nutritive and Dietetic Value of Tofu, TVP and Mycoprotein (Junior Cert Home Economics): Quizzes
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What does nutritive value focus on?
What does nutritive value focus on?
The nutrients foods provide
What type of protein do tofu, TVP and mycoprotein provide?
What type of protein do tofu, TVP and mycoprotein provide?
HBV (High Biological Value) protein
What type of fat is present in tofu, TVP and mycoprotein?
What type of fat is present in tofu, TVP and mycoprotein?
Unsaturated fat
How much carbohydrate does tofu contain?
How much carbohydrate does tofu contain?
Very little carbohydrate
What carbohydrates do TVP and mycoprotein contain?
What carbohydrates do TVP and mycoprotein contain?
Starch and fibre
Which minerals does TVP contain?
Which minerals does TVP contain?
Calcium, iron, and phosphorus
Which statement about minerals in these foods is correct?
Which statement about minerals in these foods is correct?
Mycoprotein is a good source of calcium
Which vitamins do tofu, TVP and mycoprotein all provide?
Which vitamins do tofu, TVP and mycoprotein all provide?
B group vitamins
What does dietetic value focus on?
What does dietetic value focus on?
How foods fit into specific diets
Which diets benefit from tofu, TVP and mycoprotein as protein sources?
Which diets benefit from tofu, TVP and mycoprotein as protein sources?
Vegan and vegetarian diets
How does the protein content compare to meat, fish or eggs?
How does the protein content compare to meat, fish or eggs?
They contain less protein
Why are these foods suitable for people on low incomes?
Why are these foods suitable for people on low incomes?
They are cheaper than meat