Pop Quiz - Test Your Caramel Color I.Q.

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  1. The Maillard Reaction is not well-defined. What are the minimum requirements needed?
  1. Reducing Sugar and Protein
  2. Reducing Sugar, Protein and Water
  3. Reducing Sugar and Amino-bearing compound
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  1. Is the browning of food due to oxidative or non-oxidative reactions?
  1. Oxidative
  2. Non-oxidative
  3. Both
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  1. Early investigation of the effect of moisture content on browning was stimulated by color changes in (which product)?
  1. Dried eggs
  2. Apples
  3. Tomatoes
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  1. The typical caloric value of a liquid (not powdered) caramel color is
  1. 4 calories per gram
  2. 1 calorie per gram
  3. 0 calories per gram
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  1. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) allows for caramel color applied to
  1. Raw meat & poultry
  2. Cooked meat & poultry
  3. Both
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  1. The U.S. code of Federal Regulations (CFR) for the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) gives GRAS status to caramel color for use in
  1. Food only
  2. Food and Cosmetics
  3. Food, Cosmetics, and Parmaceuticals
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  1. From 1865 to 1925, which market sector in USA was the largest user of caramel color?
  1. Baking
  2. Soft drinks
  3. Beer
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  1. Today which market sector in the Pacific Rim accounts for the largest caramel color consumption?
  1. Soy sauce
  2. Fish sauce
  3. Cola
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  1. Which of the following represents a non-food application of caramel color?
  1. Concrete admixture
  2. Leather tanning
  3. Paint
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  1. The shelf life of most D.D. Williamson liquid caramel colors is:
  1. 5 years
  2. 2 years
  3. 6 months
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Answers:
1-b, 2-c, 3-a, 4-b, 5-b, 6-c, 7-c, 8-a, 9-a, 10-b


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