Food Preservation Chemical Preservatives

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Food Preservation Chemical Preservatives
  1. Major
    1. Mold inhibitors in acid foods and bakery products.
      1. Benzoates
        1. Related to pH, greatest activity being at low pH values
          1. Used in high-aid products
          2. Parabens
            1. Less sensitive to pH
              1. Effective against molds than yeasts.
              2. Propionates
                1. As propionic acid
                  1. Lower tendency to dissociate
                  2. Sorbates
                    1. As sorbic acid
                      1. Cheese and bakery producsts
                  3. Other
                    1. General inhibitors, inhibit all types, in wines, meats and cheeses.
                      1. Acidulants
                        1. Antioxidants
                          1. Nitrites
                            1. Stabilize red color of meat
                              1. Contribute to flovor development
                              2. Sulfites
                                1. Against yeasts, molds, bacteria
                                  1. effect greatly favored by low pH
                              3. What it is?
                                1. Any chemical that added to food, tends to prevent or retard deterioration,
                                  1. BUT does not include
                                    1. Spices
                                      1. Oils extracted from spices
                                        1. Sugar
                                          1. Vinegars
                                            1. Common salt
                                        2. Things to be considered when choosing Chemical Presevatives.
                                          1. Natural or synthetic?
                                            1. Concentration needed.
                                              1. Is it GRAS?
                                                1. Generally Recognized as Safe.
                                                2. Organisms targeted.
                                                  1. Key properties of the food.
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