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jilianpiloj

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Identify other foods preserved by fermentation.
 
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Discuss the nutrient density of dried versus fresh fruits or vegetables.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Other foods include: sauerkraut, yogurt, pickles, pickled herring, corn beef, cottage cheese, wine, and silage for cattle

Answer to Question 2

Nutrients become more concentrated in the dried product; for example, the sugar is concentrated in fruits and they taste sweeter. The mineral content is concentrated. Some of the vitamin and other nutrients may destroyed by drying.



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