CMC Menu Development & Nutritional Analysis

Question 1

What is the first step in menu planning?

Accepted Answer

Identifying target audience

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Selecting a font

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Choosing ingredients

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Pricing each item

Question 2

What does a cycle menu mean?

Accepted Answer

Menu that repeats on a schedule

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One-time use menu

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Custom menu for each event

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Kids-only menu

Question 3

Why is portion control important in menu planning?

Accepted Answer

Maintain consistency and cost

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Reduce calories for all

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Eliminate food allergens

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Replace nutrient labels

Question 4

Which tool helps calculate nutritional value?

Accepted Answer

Nutrition analysis software

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Menu cover

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Point-of-sale system

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Laminated checklist

Question 5

What is a common allergen that must be listed on menus?

Accepted Answer

Peanuts

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Celery

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Carrots

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Corn starch

Question 6

What nutrient provides the body's main energy source?

Accepted Answer

Carbohydrates

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Protein

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Vitamins

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Fiber

Question 7

What is the benefit of including seasonal items on a menu?

Accepted Answer

Better flavor and lower cost

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Higher cost

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Longer storage

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Menu repetition

Question 8

Which of the following is a plant-based protein source?

Accepted Answer

Lentils

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Chicken

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Tuna

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Milk

Question 9

What is menu engineering?

Accepted Answer

Analyzing item sales and profits

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Designing a restaurant's kitchen

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Calculating labor costs

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Training servers