Question

    Any physical procedure, involving the intentional exposure of food to ionizing radiations is called

    A Ionization Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Irradiation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Hydrogenation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Heat Treatment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    “Hydrogenation” means the process of addition of hydrogen to an edible vegetable oil using a catalyst to produce a fat with semi-solid consistency; Irradiation means any physical procedure, involving the intentional exposure of food to ionizing radiations “Heat treatment” means pasteurization, ultra-pasteurization, sterilisation, ultra-high temperature treatment or boiling  

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