Practice mode Food Technology

What are chemicals deliberately added to food during production, processing or storage to improve its qualities called?

Correct answer B. Food additives

Explanation

Food additives are added on purpose to preserve, colour, flavour or texture foods, unlike contaminants or adulterants, which are accidental or fraudulent.

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