Nutritive and Dietetic Value (Junior Cert Home Economics): Quizzes
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What percentage of protein does hard cheese contain?
What percentage of protein does hard cheese contain?
25.4%
What percentage of fat is found in hard cheese?
What percentage of fat is found in hard cheese?
34.9%
How much carbohydrate does cheese contain?
How much carbohydrate does cheese contain?
0%
What is the water content in hard cheese?
What is the water content in hard cheese?
36.6%
What type of protein does cheese provide?
What type of protein does cheese provide?
HBV (High Biological Value) protein
Which vitamins are found in cheese?
Which vitamins are found in cheese?
A, B group, and D
What is vitamin A important for?
What is vitamin A important for?
Vision and skin health
Why is cheese an excellent source of calcium?
Why is cheese an excellent source of calcium?
For strong bones and teeth
Why is cheese valuable in vegetarian diets?
Why is cheese valuable in vegetarian diets?
It provides HBV protein
Which cheese should pregnant women avoid?
Which cheese should pregnant women avoid?
Soft, unpasteurised cheese
What does a lack of vitamin D cause in children?
What does a lack of vitamin D cause in children?
Rickets
Why is cheese often paired with carbohydrate-rich foods?
Why is cheese often paired with carbohydrate-rich foods?
It contains no carbohydrates