FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION
IRRADIATION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Food irradiation extends shelf life of foods.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A maximum extension in shelf life of 8 days, while retaining the microbial and sensory quality, was obtained with an irradiation dose of 2 kGy and storage at 10 °C.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following is true about food irradiation? Irradiation can slow or limit the growth of insects, microorganisms, and parasites in food.
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