Food Processing Benefits and Drawbacks Quiz
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How does food processing contribute to the modern diet?

  • Increasing the natural nutritional value of foods
  • Limiting the access to exotic foods
  • Enabling transportation of delicate perishable foods across long distances (correct)
  • Reducing the variety of available foods

    • What is one of the benefits of food processing mentioned in the text?

  • Enhanced natural flavor
  • Increased vitamin content
  • Toxin removal (correct)
  • Extended shelf life

    • What does the text suggest about the impact of food processing on food-borne diseases?

  • It leads to faster spoilage of processed foods
  • It increases the risk of food contamination
  • It can reduce the incidence of food-borne disease (correct)
  • It has no effect on food safety

    • Why are modern supermarkets mentioned in relation to food processing?

    <p>Modern supermarkets would not exist without modern food processing techniques</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key advantage of processed foods over fresh foods mentioned in the text?

    <p>Less susceptible to early spoilage and better suited for long-distance transportation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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