List three ways of storing eggs to maintain their freshness.

Short/Brief Note

Three ways of storing eggs to maintain their freshness are:

Eggs should be stored in a cold, airy area or in the refrigerator.
The pores of the shell covered with organic materials will be exposed to microbial attack if eggs are washed before storage.
To keep the air cells in the yolk from moving about, store the eggs with the pointed end facing down.

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Storage of Food

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2021-2022 (March)

Q 4.iii | 3 marks

______ is an example of nonperishable food.

Define the perishability of food.

State any three points to be kept in mind while storing processed cereal products.

Example of a hygroscopic substance:

List any five advantages of using convenience food.

Choose the correct pair:

Explain any five factors to be kept in mind while storing semi-perishable food.

What are convenience foods?

Explain the classification of food on the basis of moisture content for the purpose of storage. Give two examples of each.

Write a short note on ‘storage of vegetables’.