When You Place a Piece of Red Meat on a Hot

question 67

Multiple Choice

When you place a piece of red meat on a hot barbeque, it slowly changes from soft to firm. Meat is primarily made of proteins. Which of the following might account for the change in texture during cooking?

• A)The heat causes the cells in the meat to produce more protein.
• B)The heat causes chemical bonds to form between the proteins and nucleic acids in the meat.
• C)The heat from the barbeque converts proteins into lipids.
• D)The addition of heat causes proteins to lose their three-dimensional shape and link together.

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