What Is the Purpose of Adding EDTA to Prepared Foods

question 94

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of adding EDTA to prepared foods?

• A) to complex trace metal ions that catalyze decomposition reactions
• B) to keep ions such as Ca²⁺ in solution so the foods look good
• C) to complex iron(III) ions so they can catalyze protein decomposition on cooking
• D) to aid in browning of the surface during cooking
• E) to prevent dissolution of the container in the food when stored for long periods of time

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Grasp the economic arguments for and against restricting free trade.

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