Exercise: Heated Canned Foods

Questions for: Heated Canned Foods

Which of the following(s) is/are porteolytic or putrefactive decomposing proteins with the production of malodorous compounds such as H2S, mercaptans, ammonia, indole and skatole?
A:
C. sporogenes
B:
C. putrifaciens
C:
both (a) and (b)
D:
C. butyricum
Answer: C
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The butyric acid type of fermentation in acid or medium acid foods, with swelling of the container by the carbon dioxide and hydrogen gas is caused by
A:
C. butyricum
B:
C. pasteurianum
C:
both (a) and (b)
D:
C. sporogenes
Answer: C
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Acid foods with a pH between 4.5 and 3.7 usually are spoiled by
A:
B. coagulans
B:
Saccharolytic anaerobe
C:
both (a) and (b)
D:
none of these
Answer: C
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Which of the following species can cause bitterness, acidity and curdling in canned milk, cream and evaporated milk?
A:
Bacillus
B:
Clostridium
C:
both (a) and (b)
D:
Saccharomyces
Answer: A
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The canned acid foods such as pineapple, tomatoes and pears have been found spoiled by C. pasteurianum. Such spoilage is more likely when the pH of the food is
A:
>4.5
B:
<4.5
C:
>5.3
D:
<5.3
Answer: A
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