Practice mode Food Technology

Which instrument is used to evaluate the texture of pastries, cookies and crackers?

Correct answer B. Shortometer

Explanation

The shortometer measures the force needed to snap a biscuit or pastry, giving a value for shortness or tenderness; the Warner-Bratzler shear is used for meat.

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