Question

    Irradiation is also known

    as...................?
    A Hot sterilization Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Pascalization Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Cold sterilization Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Irradiation causes minimal modification in the flavor, color, nutrients, taste, and other quality attributes of food. Food irradiation uses ionizing radiation to reduce bacteria, molds, and other pests in food. Irradiation breaks chemical bonds to stop bacteria and other pathogens from multiplying.

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