Year 12 · QCE / Food & Nutrition
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Topics in the resource inventory
- Monosaccharides, disaccharides and polysaccharides
- Soluble and insoluble dietary fibre
- Gelatinisation, gelation and retrogradation
- Functional properties of sugars in food
- Aeration in carbohydrate-based food systems
- Fatty acid types and their nutritional significance
- Physiological functions of dietary lipids
- Emulsions and emulsifiers in food production
- Fat plasticity and crystallisation in baked goods
- Fats in cooking — smoke point, rancidity and heat transfer
- Microbial hazards, food spoilage and foodborne disease
- Principles and methods of food preservation
- Nutrition consumer markets — characteristics and needs
- Reading and applying Nutrition Information Panels
- Nutrient Profiling Scoring Criterion (NPSC)
- Food component substitution in recipe development
- Sensory profiling and evaluation in food development
- Applying the Food & Nutrition problem-solving process
- FSANZ food labelling standards for food solutions
- Evaluating prototypes against NCM criteria
Resource inventory inspected 4 November 2026. The main ATARMAXXING study platform is separate from tutoring. Topic labels show what was found, not a guarantee of complete curriculum coverage or tutor availability.
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