FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION

FOOD PRESERVATION METHODS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Below are the importance of food preservation, which of the following is NOT included?
A
Food preservation increases the shelf life of food.
B
Food preservation adds variety to the food.
C
Food preservation decreases the wastage of food.
D
Food preservation increases the spoilage of food
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Peeling is not a preservation method in fruits and vegetables.

Detailed explanation-2: -The three major types of microorganisms which cause food spoilage are bacteria, yeasts and moulds.

Detailed explanation-3: -1 Microbial spoilage. Microbial spoilage is caused by microorganisms like fungi (moulds, yeasts) and bacteria. 2 Physical spoilage. 3 Chemical spoilage. 4 Appearance of spoiled food.

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