Food Spoliage

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What do microogranisms require to grow
warm tempreture, plenty of moisture, plenty of food, the correct PH (not too acidic/alkaline), enough time
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How can you stop or slow down the production of microorganisms?
use a frdge to change the tempretures, pickle food to change PH, Add salt (absorbs water)
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some examples of high risk foods...
cooked meat fish and poultry, dairy products, gravies, stocks and sauces, shellfish, cooked rice.
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How can you tell is there is no spoliage on meat?
Fresh meat should be brightly coloured, firm and have a fresh smell.
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How can you tell if there is no spoilage on fish?
It should ahve a shiny skin, red gills, clear eyes and smell clean or slightly salty
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What are enzymes?
special proteins that act as biological catalysts which speed up chemical reactions.
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Enzymes in fruit cause what to happen?
It causes fruit to ripen, which affects the sweetness, colour and texture of the fruit
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