FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FUTURE TRENDS IN FOOD TECHNOLOGY

PERSONALIZED NUTRITION AND HEALTH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a refined cereal product?
A
All the bran and germ are removed
B
There is more fat added
C
There is more nutrients like vitamins and minerals added
D
There is less cooking time needed
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -White our and white rice are rened grains, for instance, because both have had their bran and germ removed, leaving only the endosperm.

Detailed explanation-2: -Refined grains have been milled, a process that removes the bran and germ. This is done to give grains a finer texture and improve their shelf life.

Detailed explanation-3: -Refined cereals include cake, desserts, white bread, pasta, muffins, sweet or savoury biscuits, refined grain breakfast cereals, white rice, pancakes, waffles and pizza.

Detailed explanation-4: -The grains are divided from additional plant fragments, cleaned and taken to a mill, where any separation of bran, endosperm and germ takes place. To separate the three elements, farmers either crush the wheat with grinding stones or pass them through automated steel cylinders.

Detailed explanation-5: -Hominy (HOM-uh-nee) is a whole dried corn kernel that has the hull and germ removed. Cornmeal is finely ground corn. When whole corn is ground into meal, it is called grits in America.

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