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NClaborn

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Explain why sugar is an important ingredient in jams and jellies.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

All of the following are forms of mechanical tenderization of meat except
 
  (1) cubing, (2) grinding, (3) pounding, (4) scoring, (5) all are mechanical forms.



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Answer to Question 1

Sugar binds some of the water to the pectin network, so that free water does not flow out of the gel.

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NClaborn

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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