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  • Question
  • Canned sweetened condensed milk may become thickened by


  • Options
  • A. Bacillus species
  • B. Clostridium species
  • C. Micrococcus species
  • D. Saccharomyces species

  • Correct Answer
  • Micrococcus species 


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    • 1. The immediate source of the flat sour bacteria is usually the

    • Options
    • A. plant equipment
    • B. sugar
    • C. starch
    • D. soil
    • Discuss
    • 2. Canned meat and fish exhibit spoilage by

    • Options
    • A. Bacillus species
    • B. Clostridium species
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. Saccharomyces
    • Discuss
    • 3. Acid foods with a pH between 4.5 and 3.7 usually are spoiled by

    • Options
    • A. B. coagulans
    • B. Saccharolytic anaerobe
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. High acid foods with a pH above 5.3 are especially subjected to

    • Options
    • A. flat sour spoilage
    • B. putrefaction
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. TA spoilage
    • Discuss
    • 5. The canned acid foods such as pineapple, tomatoes and pears have been found spoiled by C. pasteurianum. Such spoilage is more likely when the pH of the food is

    • Options
    • A. >4.5
    • B. <4.5
    • C. >5.3
    • D. <5.3
    • Discuss
    • 6. The ability of B. coagulans to grow in tomato juice depends upon the

    • Options
    • A. number of spores present
    • B. the availability of oxygen
    • C. the pH of the juice
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. Medium acid foods with a pH between 5.3 and 4.5 are likely to undergo

    • Options
    • A. flat sour spoilage
    • B. putrefaction
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. TA spoilage
    • Discuss
    • 8. Flat sour spoilage of acid foods is caused by

    • Options
    • A. B. coagulans
    • B. B. pepo
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. B. stearothermophillus
    • Discuss
    • 9. The putrifactive anaerobes grow best in the

    • Options
    • A. low acid canned foods
    • B. medium acid canned foods
    • C. high acid canned foods
    • D. any of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. High acid foods with a pH < 3.7 undergo spoilage by

    • Options
    • A. Saccharolytic anaerobe
    • B. B. coagulans
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. do not undergo spoilage by microorganisms
    • Discuss


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