Multiple Choice
Why is the pasta you buy from the grocery store shelf considered a nonperishable food?
A) Various preservative chemicals are added.
B) It has a low nutritional content.
C) Microbes present in the pasta inhibit the growth of harmful microbes.
D) It was sterilized during preparation.
E) The low moisture content prevents microbial growth.
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