What Unintended Benefit Is Derived from the Freezing of Fish

question 113

Multiple Choice

What unintended benefit is derived from the freezing of fish by the food industry?

• A)The fish becomes tenderized
• B)Mature parasitic worms are killed
• C)Botulinum toxin becomes inactivated
• D)The toxins from hepatitis A and B are destroyed

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