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It's commonly called "tin foil" (originally it was made of tin) but it is actually aluminium foil, rolled to a thickness of (typically) less than 0.02 mm.
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Which metal might we wrap in a baked potato?
Aluminum (foil)
What is the chemicals name used in metal to wrap food to keep it fresh?
Aluminum foil. Sometimes it is mistakenly referred to as "tin foil" which was aluminum foil's predecessor.
What is the purpose of plastic wrap and aluminum foil?
~Ceppwo The purpose of plastic wrap and aluminum foil is for food, it helps the food to stay good, without the plastic wrap and aluminum foil, it would be harder for us to keep it good, and with out it, the food would mold faster . . . so there's your answer:)
How do you use foil inj cooking?
You wrap food in foil and seal all the edges before cooking it.
Which metal could you wrap a baked potato in off the periodic table?
Aluminium (foil)
what is a definition of foil?
metal in thin sheets: metal in a very thin flexible sheetgood contrast to something: a useful or interesting contrast to somethingmetal coating on mirror: the thin reflective metal coating on the back of a mirror
Which protects fruit longer plastic wrap or aluminum foil?
I think it is aluminum because its metal and bugs can go threw plastic 0_o
How can you keep food fresh?
A Ziploc bag and wrap your food with aluminum foil :P and it works...
What metal is used in food?
aluminium foil
How do you prevent frozen food from becoming freezer burned?
wrap it in foil or plastic
Should you wrap steaks with foil or saran wrap to freeze?
Between Saran Wrap and foil, I would choose foil. But the best thing to use are freezer bags.
What keeps foods colder plastic wrap or aluminum foil?
aluminium foil keeps food colder because it doesn't let air in.
