Which of the Following Is True About Food Irradiation

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about food irradiation?

• A) The FDA does not allow food irradiation because it is dangerous.
• B) Irradiation significantly decreases the vitamin content of foods.
• C) Foods that are irradiated do not require labeling as such.
• D) Irradiation can slow or limit the growth of insects, microorganisms, and parasites in food.

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