FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION
FOOD PRESERVATION METHODS
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Question
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Which of the following food is a preserved food?
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Potato Chips.
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Cashews.
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Beef Jerky.
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Watermelon.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Most commercial beef jerky producers use a cure made from sodium nitrate to extend the life of beef jerky by a year or more. The sodium nitrate prevents bacteria from harboring in the meat.
Detailed explanation-2: -Beef jerky is made using seasoned beef that is marinated, cured and dried. The result of the dehydration process makes jerky shelf-stable. There are many types of beef jerky, ranging from strips to bite-sized cuts. Plus, many flavor varieties exist, from spicy to sweet.
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