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Why do canned acidic foods have a longer shelf life than foods with a more neutral pH?
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∙ 14y ago
Because when it is canned the juice blocks out pH longer then things with less water source in it like, canned meat it turns bad faster, and it's not only the acidic foods it goes with soup too.
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Is alkaline toothpaste better than neutral toothpaste?
yes, because toothpaste is supposed to neutralise the acid attacks you get when you eat acidic foods and neutral toothpaste doesn't neutralise your mouth enough.
Are most foods acids or bases?
There's a variety of acids and bases in food, you can not actually categorize food as acidic or alkalizing accurately As a Health Fact, one's diet should be about 70%-80% of Alkalizing foods and 20%-30% of Acidic foods. Alkalizing Fruits: Lemon Lime Avocado Tomato Grapefruit Watermelon (is neutral because of its massive water content) Rhubarb Acid Forming Foods: - Meats - Dairy Products - All fruits except for the few listed above Alkalizing Foods: - Vegetables I guess more than half are acidic
Are most fruits bases?
No, most fruits are acidic. Foods high in natural sugar tend to be more acidic. Foods that are bases include vegetables and milk.
What are rank items from most acidic to least?
Soft drinks are considered one of the most acidic foods while yeast is considered the least acidic.
Are most foods acidic or basic?
Most foods commonly eaten are found to be basic (alkaline).
What foods are least likely to support the growth of pathogens because it is the most acidic?
canned olives
Bacteria generally grows well in foods that?
contain protein, are moist, and are neutral to slightly acidic.
Is acidic foods with a pH over 7.5 are an ideal breeding ground for bacteria?
A substance with a pH value above 7(neutral) is alkali. Not acidic.
Where in Florida can you buy kozy kitten canned cat food?
Kozy kitten canned cat food is no longer manufactured anymore. There are plenty of alternative canned cat foods that can be purchased in Florida and elsewhere.
Is the baking soda acidic or basic?
They can be either. Some foods are basic, some are acidic, and some are neutral.
Why is botulism associated with canned foods and not fresh foods-?
Botulism is associated with canned foods and not fresh because the bacteria associated with it, Clostridium botulinum only lives in improperly canned and preserved foods.
Is alkaline toothpaste better than neutral toothpaste?
yes, because toothpaste is supposed to neutralise the acid attacks you get when you eat acidic foods and neutral toothpaste doesn't neutralise your mouth enough.
What foods should I avoid in relation to acid reflux?
Food to avoid would be anything that has an exceedingly high amount of acid in it. Acidic fruits such as oranges or lemons have a high amount of citric acid in them. I would try to stick to neutral foods and avoid acidic ones.
Why is botulism associated with canned foods and not with fresh foods?
for the canned products are the only treatment of having botulism
What are some canned foods that begin with letter E?
Eden Foods is a brand name for canned tomatoes. Eden Diced Tomatoes is a canned food.
Can canned foods be a salmonella?
Yes
What foods are acids used in?
Pickles are acidic foods.
