Results for: Preserve
In Nutrition

What are preservatives?

A preservative is a natural or synthetic chemical that is added toproducts such as foods, pharmaceuticals, paints, biologicalsamples, wood, etc. to prevent decomposition by mi… (MORE)
In Food Spoilage

What do preservatives do?

Answer . Many foods include preservatives to increase the shelf life of a certain product, and even sometimes the taste, ie. MSG.
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In Definitions

What is a preserve?

Well, the word preserve can mean a few things. In general it means to keep something for a long period of time. A preserve can be like an Animal Preserve... a place where anim… (MORE)
In Nutrition

What is preservative?

A preservative is a substance, usually chemical, that is used to prolong the shelf life of a product.
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In Food Spoilage

Which fruit have preservatives and don't have preservatives?

For this, you'll need to read the labels. Most foods labeled as organic would not be using preservatives. But I understand that there are a few preservatives that could be con… (MORE)
In Drinks and Beverages

How is Tropicana preserved without preservatives?

Tropicana has many different products, but I'm guessing you are referring to their refrigerated juices. Those have been pastuerized.
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In Food Spoilage

How does food preservation preserve food?

Preservatives protect the food from bacteria. It makes it so that it last longer and taste great! Think of PRE-SER-VA-TION, it preserves the food so that bacteria and other ha… (MORE)