Give some examples for preserved food items.
Examples for preserved food items are:
Aam papad
Pickles
Jams
Jellies
Sauces
Write answers the following questions.
(a) Name the constituents of food and give five examples of each.
(b) Name some fibrous foods.
(c) Why it is necessary to preserve foodstuffs?
(d) What are the various methods of preserving food?
(e) What is meant by pasteurisation?
(f) Give the names of chemical preservatives.