FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION

THERMAL PROCESSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why do we need process foods?
A
Extends shelf-life
B
Prevents food from spoiling
C
Makes food taste better
D
There is no point for it.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -#1. The ultimate goal of food preservation is to prevent food from spoiling before consumption. Our food is contaminated with microorganisms that sometimes produce toxic substances. This results in food poisoning that is harmful to our health and can even be fatal.

Detailed explanation-2: -The primary objective of food preservation is to prevent food spoilage until it can be consumed. Gardens often produce too much food at one time-more than can be eaten before spoilage sets in. Preserving food also offers the opportunity to have a wide variety of foods year-round. It’s economic.

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