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प्रश्न
Why should eggs not be washed before storing?
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उत्तर
- Washing eggs can remove the natural protective layer from the shell.
- This covering prevents microorganisms from entering through the shell's pores.
- Without the covering, eggs are susceptible to infection.
- It is better to store eggs unwashed and wash them just before use.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
List three ways of storing eggs to maintain their freshness.
Define the perishability of food.
State any three points to be kept in mind while storing processed cereal products.
List any two advantages of convenience food.
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Example of a hygroscopic substance:
Choose the correct pair:
| A. Fast food | 1. Pickles |
| B. Convenience food | 2. Milk |
| C. Perishable food | 3. Apples |
| D. Semi-perishable food | 4. Ham Burger and French fries |
Sam washed the eggs thoroughly before storing them two days ago. However, today, while making an omelette, he discovered that the eggs are no longer usable. In your opinion, what could be one reason for this deterioration? Additionally, how would you recommend he store them next time?
Explain any five factors to be kept in mind while storing semi-perishable food.
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