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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using microorganisms for SCP production?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using microorganisms for SCP production?
- Dependence on climate (correct)
- High protein content
- Relatively small land area requirement
- Ability to grow on a wide range of raw materials
What is a critical factor in determining the acceptability of Single Cell Protein (SCP) as human food?
What is a critical factor in determining the acceptability of Single Cell Protein (SCP) as human food?
- Microorganism growth rate
- Odor and taste (correct)
- Nutritional value
- Protein content
What poses a challenge for food technologists if SCP is to be used as direct food for humans?
What poses a challenge for food technologists if SCP is to be used as direct food for humans?
- Skills of the food technologist (correct)
- Nutritional value
- Protein content
- Microorganism growth rate
What is defined as waste in the context of the text?
What is defined as waste in the context of the text?
What contributes to environmental pollution if allowed to accumulate in the ecosystem?
What contributes to environmental pollution if allowed to accumulate in the ecosystem?