Prescott's Microbiology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781260211887
Author: WILLEY, Sandman, Wood
Publisher: McGraw Hill
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Chapter 41, Problem 3AL
Keep a record of what you eat for a day or two. Determine if the food, beverages, and snacks you ate were produced (at any level) with the aid of microorganisms. Indicate at what levels microorganisms were deliberately used. Be sure to consider ingredients such as citric acid, which is produced at the industrial level by several species of
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Prescott's Microbiology
Ch. 41.1 - What are some intrinsic factors that influence...Ch. 41.1 - How would the spoilage of bread differ from that...Ch. 41.1 - Why do sausage and other ground meat products...Ch. 41.1 - What extrinsic factors can determine whether food...Ch. 41.2 - MICRO INQUIRY Canned products such as vegetable...Ch. 41.2 - Prob. 1CCCh. 41.2 - What types of chemicals can be used to preserve...Ch. 41.2 - What cellular component does HHP target? What is...Ch. 41.2 - How does nisin function? What bacterial genus...Ch. 41.2 - Prob. 5CC
Ch. 41.2 - What are the major gases involved in MAP? How are...Ch. 41.3 - MICRO INQUIRY What foods are most prone to...Ch. 41.3 - What is the difference between a food-borne...Ch. 41.3 - What practical recommendations regarding food...Ch. 41.3 - Prob. 3CCCh. 41.3 - Members of what microbial genus produce fumonisins...Ch. 41.4 - MICRO INQUIRY Why is it important that PulseNet...Ch. 41.4 - Prob. 1CCCh. 41.4 - Prob. 2CCCh. 41.4 - Prob. 3CCCh. 41.5 - Can you name at least two features that make these...Ch. 41.5 - What are the major types of milk fermentations?Ch. 41.5 - What are the major types of milk fermentations?Ch. 41.5 - What major steps are used to produce cheese? How...Ch. 41.5 - Prob. 4CCCh. 41.5 - Describe and contrast the processes of wine and...Ch. 41.5 - Prob. 6CCCh. 41 - Prob. 1RCCh. 41 - Prob. 2RCCh. 41 - Prob. 3RCCh. 41 - Prob. 4RCCh. 41 - Prob. 5RCCh. 41 - Prob. 6RCCh. 41 - Prob. 7RCCh. 41 - Compare the sell-by date of a package of hot dogs...Ch. 41 - You are going through a salad line in a cafeteria...Ch. 41 - Keep a record of what you eat for a day or two....Ch. 41 - During cheese production, LAB convert lactose to...Ch. 41 - Prob. 5AL
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