Why Should Consumers Use Only Specialized Glass or Ceramic Containers

question 78

Multiple Choice

Why should consumers use only specialized glass or ceramic containers rather than common packaging materials to heat foods in microwave ovens?

• A) Several types of common packaging materials may catch on fire.
• B) Many common packaging materials contain traces of PCBs, which are released into the food.
• C) There are substances in common packaging materials that can migrate into the food and present a health hazard.
• D) Many substances in common packaging materials interact with flavour components in food and impart off-flavours.

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Definitions:

Bins

Categories or intervals used in data analysis to group data points that are close in value, especially in histograms.

Length of Stay

refers to the duration of time an individual spends in a single place or institution, such as a hospital or hotel.

Hospitalization

The process or fact of being admitted to a hospital for treatment, care, or observation.

Histograms

Graphical representations of data distribution where data is grouped into ranges (bins) and illustrated with bars, showing the frequency of data within each range.