Multiple Choice
The most important function of nitrites in processed foods is to
A) prevent browning.
B) inhibit the germination of Clostridium botulinum endospores.
C) prevent carcinogen formation.
D) make the food more acidic.
E) destroy cell membranes of potential pathogens.
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