Quiz on Food Additives

What is one reason food additives are used in food production?

• To make food less appealing

• To increase food spoilage

• To enhance appearance

• To reduce shelf life

What must food producers comply with regarding food additives?

• The amount of food additives must be unlimited

• The regulated amount of food additives

• The taste of food additives

• The color of food additives

Which of the following is a bad effect of excessive food additives?

• Cancer

• Improved digestion

• Enhanced flavor

• Increased energy

What is a benefit of using food additives related to food preservation?

• Food stays fresh and lasts longer

• Food becomes harder to digest

• Food loses its nutritional value

• Food becomes more expensive

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a bad effect of food additives?

• Hyperactivity in children

• Asthma

• Headaches

• Nerve disorder