Ingredients and Food Science

Functional properties of food

Explore the functional properties of food

Food hygiene and safety

Explore food hygiene and safety

Sensory evaluation

Explore the senses and sensory evaluation.

The senses and food

Interact with the senses.

Umami

Interact with the 5th taste - umami.

Food hygiene

Interact with food hygiene.

Overview of the functional properties of food

Interact with the functional properties of food.

Welcome to the Ingredients and Food Science module for students aged 11-16 years.

 

This module supports secondary school students learning about:

Functional properties of food 

Food hygiene and safety 

Sensory evaluation

Two levels of information, entitled foundation and extension, have been created to help with progression. Some areas will have foundation resources only, whereas others will have both foundation and extension. Further resources will be added in the near future to this new module.

 

An exciting collection of interactive tutorials has been developed exploring:

The senses and food

Umami

Food hygiene and safety

Overview of the functional properties of food 

A guide has been developed to help you make the most of the interactive tutorials.

 

Last reviewed: 15/04/2010

Next review date: 01/04/2013