FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

MICROORGANISMS IN FOOD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Microorganisms can easily be seen by the human eye, and present no danger to the safety of food.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -No, microorganisms cannot be seen with the naked eye. They are microscopic in nature, hence they are called ‘microorganism’.

Detailed explanation-2: -Spoilage, Pathogenic, and Useful Microorganisms Also bacterial enzymes may effect slow deterioration of frozen or dried foods during long-time storage. These changes diminish the quality characteristics of foods and may render them ultimately unfit for human consumption.

Detailed explanation-3: -Salmonella (non-typhoidal) Toxoplasma gondii. Listeria monocytogenes. Norovirus. Campylobacter. 19-Dec-2022

Detailed explanation-4: -Lactobacillus. In the body, lactobacillus bacteria are normally found in the digestive, urinary, and genital systems. Bifidobacteria. Bifidobacteria make up most of the “good” bacteria living in the gut. Streptococcus thermophilus. Saccharomyces boulardii.

There is 1 question to complete.