What characteristics possessed by cake flour help create the qualities desired in a cake?


Cake flour, made from soft wheat, has a smaller protein content than all-purpose flour. Therefore, it is less likely to form very much gluten, and this minimal gluten formation allows the cake to be very tender.

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Theloss of desire to eat or aversion to food related to disease, treatment, and/or emotional distress is known as _____.

A. anorexia B. cachexia C. gastrointestinal reflux  D. metabolicsyndrome E. prediabetes

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Mickie's glucose tolerance test results indicate that she _____

a. is okay and does not have to be tested for gestational diabetes b. has gestational diabetes c. has borderline diabetes d. has type 2 diabetes e. has preeclampsia

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Most Americans consume ________ as much as sodium as needed

A) twice B) three times C) five times D) four times

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Anthocyanin pigments are found in all of the following except

A. eggplant. B. red cabbage. C. radish. D. red potato. E. turnips.

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