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future617RT

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Describe the use of BHT.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

List three reasons for using food additives.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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bblaney

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Answer to Question 1

BHT is an antioxidant that retards rancidity of unsaturated oils and prevents browning in fruits and vegetables.

Answer to Question 2

Any three of the following:
to maintain or improve nutritional value
to maintain freshness
to aid in processing or preparation
to make food more appealing




future617RT

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Reply 2 on: Aug 2, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


31809pancho

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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