NUTRITION
FOOD SAFETY
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Question
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Microorganisms
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Food Additives
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Contaminates
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Unsanitary Conditions
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Detailed explanation-1: -The predominant bacteria associated with spoilage are Brochothrix thermosphacta, Carnobacterium spp., Lactobacillus spp., Lactococcus spp., Leuconostoc spp., Pediococcus spp., Stretococcus spp., Kurthia zopfii, and Weisella spp.
Detailed explanation-2: -Various factors cause food spoilage, making items unsuitable for consumption. Light, oxygen, heat, humidity, temperature and spoilage bacteria can all affect both safety and quality of perishable foods. When subject to these factors, foods will gradually deteriorate.
Detailed explanation-3: -Food spoilage occurs when there’s a disagreeable change in the normal state of the food. This may be a change to the smell, taste, touch or sight of the food. Spoilage is usually caused by bacteria, moulds or yeasts. A typical example of spoilage is green fuzzy patches appearing on a piece of bread.
Detailed explanation-4: -How common are food spoilage microorganisms? Almost all of our foods contain them.