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Which of the following is NOT one of the aims of food processing?
Which of the following is NOT one of the aims of food processing?
- Extending the shelf life of food
- Providing nutrients for health
- Adding variety and convenience to the diet
- Increasing the nutritional value of foods (correct)
What are the six different unit operations in food processing?
What are the six different unit operations in food processing?
- Heat transfer, fluid flow, mass transfer, mixing, size adjustment, and separation (correct)
- Fermentation, pasteurization, emulsification, filtration, homogenization, and extraction
- Cooking, freezing, packaging, grinding, slicing, and drying
- Baking, boiling, canning, blending, cutting, and evaporating
What is the purpose of food process engineering?
What is the purpose of food process engineering?
- To transform raw ingredients into food or food into other forms (correct)
- To reduce the shelf life of food
- To develop new food additives
- To increase the nutritional value of foods
What are some drawbacks of food processing?
What are some drawbacks of food processing?
What does food processing transform animal, plant, and marine materials into?
What does food processing transform animal, plant, and marine materials into?