Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about shrimp is false?
A) Glass-like beads called struvite crystals are sometimes found in canned shrimp; however, they are completely harmless.
B) Intestines, called sand veins, are removed from large shrimp because they contribute a gritty, muddy taste.
C) Scampi is a crustacean found in Italy and not generally available in North America. The term is often used incorrectly to describe a popular shrimp dish.
D) Culls are the least expensive shrimp and are attractive to the buyer interested in using them in salad mixtures or chopped up with other ingredients.
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