The document discusses portion control for cooked poultry and game dishes. It provides guidelines for standard portion sizes of various poultry meats after cooking, such as a 3-4 ounce portion for chicken breasts and 1-2 ounces for chicken legs. It also notes that chicken shrinks by about 25% when cooked. The document advises that portion control is important for health and recommends paying attention to standard serving sizes listed on nutrition labels.
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Learning OUTCOME 3 Plating
The document discusses portion control for cooked poultry and game dishes. It provides guidelines for standard portion sizes of various poultry meats after cooking, such as a 3-4 ounce portion for chicken breasts and 1-2 ounces for chicken legs. It also notes that chicken shrinks by about 25% when cooked. The document advises that portion control is important for health and recommends paying attention to standard serving sizes listed on nutrition labels.
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LEARNING OUTCOME 3:
PLATE/PRESENT POULTRY AND
GAME DISHES Portion Control for Cooked Poultry and Game LET YOUR LEARNERS ANSWER THE POSTTEST POST TEST 3 READ AND UNDERSTAND THE STATEMENTS/QUESTIONS BELOW. CHOOSE THE LETTER OF THE CORRECT ANSWER AND WRITE IT ON YOUR TEST NOTEBOOK. KEY TO CORRECTION PLATE/PRESENT POULTRY AND GAME DISHES Portion Control for cooked Poultry and Game Chicken • Meat shrink about 25% when cooked. A quarter-pound hamburger (4 oz.) will actually yield a 3 ounce portion after cooking. An 8 ounce steak will yield about 6 ounces of cooked meat. • A chicken breast is generally 3-4 ounces. • A chicken thigh is usually 2 ounces, while a leg is 1-2 ounces. • Chicken wings are high in fat. It takes 2 wings to equal a 1 ounce choice (or exchange) with that. HOW TO CONTROL PORTION SIZES- PORTION CONTROL SECRETS • It’s not always what you eat, but how much you eat-It’s the size of your servings that really counts! • Portion: There is no standard portion size and no single right or wrong portion size. • Serving: A “serving” size is the amount of food listed (and recommended) on a product’s Nutrition fact(panel or packaged of the food)