What is the proper storage temperature for frozen vegetables? Which of the following is NOT a member of the flower and bud family?
Understand the Problem
The first question is asking for the correct storage temperature for frozen vegetables, while the second question is asking which item listed is not part of the flower and bud family among the provided options.
Answer
0°F (-18°C); Leeks
The proper storage temperature for frozen vegetables is 0°F (-18°C). Leeks are not a member of the flower and bud family.
Answer for screen readers
The proper storage temperature for frozen vegetables is 0°F (-18°C). Leeks are not a member of the flower and bud family.
More Information
Broccoli, cauliflower, and Brussels sprouts are part of the Brassicaceae family, known for edible flower buds. Leeks are part of the Allium family.
Tips
A common mistake is confusing different vegetable families based on appearance rather than botanical classification.
Sources
- Storage Temperatures and Procedures – Food Safety, Sanitation ... - opentextbc.ca
- Are You Storing Food Safely? - FDA - fda.gov
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