What Unintended Benefit Is Derived from the Freezing of Fish

question 64

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.
• E)It will cook more rapidly when thawed.

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