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Why potassium chloride can be used as a substitute for sodium chloride?
Potassium and sodium are categorised under the same group which is Group 1 in the Periodic Table of Elements which consists of alkali metal. Therefore potassium and sodium possess the same chemical properties.
What are the nutrition facts for strawberries?
food is very low in Saturated Fat, Cholesterol and Sodium. It is also a good source of Folate and Potassium, and a very good source of Dietary Fiber, Vitamin C and Manganese.
How many edible salts are there?
The most important is sodium chloride; persons with heart diseases can eat potassium chloride. Many other salts are used as food additives in very low concentrations: potassium iodate, potassium iodide, sodium citrate, sodium phosphates, sodium monoglutamate, sodium acetate, sodium tartrate, ammonium chloride etc.
What are the six food minerals?
The six food minerals are calcium, iron, potassium, phosphorus, sodium and magnesium.
Which foods contain sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate?
Sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate are food preservatives. Most foods that are processed have these or other preservatives. If you are concerned check labels on you foods. Almost any food that has a label has preservatives.
The transport of food into cells involves the action of the sodium-potassium pump and channels?
coupled
What food group is salt in?
it's not in either food group salt is a mineral
What is the greatest single source of sodium in the diet?
processed food
Why are there minerals in food?
Salt,sodium, potassium, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, sulphur, cobolt and chlorine
Is there any alternative from using sodium benzoate as a preservative?
Yes, there are several alternatives to sodium benzoate as a preservative, such as potassium sorbate, citric acid, and rosemary extract. These alternatives are often used in food and cosmetic products to extend shelf life and prevent spoilage without the use of sodium benzoate.
Why don't we use sodium benzoate in place of potassium metabisulphite in orange squash?
Sodium benzoate and bisulphites have different purposes in food. Potassium metabisulphiteprevents browning in fruits and vegetables (from the enzyme polyphenoloxidase). Sodium benzoate, however, is an antimicrobial chemical that prevents the growth of bacteria and mold.
Millet food product?
Rudhvi Millet is also a good source of potassium and magnesium.
