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How does food processing contribute to the modern diet?
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?
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?
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?
Why are modern supermarkets mentioned in relation to food processing?
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What is a key advantage of processed foods over fresh foods mentioned in the text?
What is a key advantage of processed foods over fresh foods mentioned in the text?
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