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Understanding Additives in Food

Authored by Rachel Roy

Hospitality and Catering

12th Grade

Understanding Additives in Food
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of adding additives to food products?

To increase the weight of the product

To enhance flavour, appearance, or preservation

To reduce the cost of production

To increase the nutritional value

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a common preservative used in food products?

Ascorbic acid

Sodium benzoate

Sucrose

Gelatine

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of emulsifiers in food products?

To add sweetness

To prevent separation of ingredients

To increase shelf life

To add colour

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which additive is commonly used to enhance the colour of food products?

Tartrazine

Citric acid

Sodium chloride

Pectin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of antioxidants in food additives?

To improve texture

To prevent oxidation and spoilage

To add a sour taste

To thicken the product

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a natural additive used for thickening?

Xanthan gum

Aspartame

Sodium nitrate

Saccharin

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using artificial sweeteners in food products?

To increase the calorie content

To provide sweetness without added calories

To enhance the colour

To act as a preservative

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