FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION

FOOD PRESERVATION METHODS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
It is the removal of the moisture content of the food.
A
Drying
B
Freezing
C
Salting
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dehydration: The process of removal of moisture from the food materials for preservation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dehydration (or drying) is defined as ‘the application of heat under controlled conditions to remove the majority of the water normally present in a food by evaporation’ (or in the case of freeze drying by sublimation ).

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