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Food Spoilage - Coggle Diagram
Food Spoilage
Enzymes
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The actions of enzymes can cause browning in foods which are bruised or cut open (enzymatic browning)
To help prevent enzymatic browning, heat or acid can be used to denature the enzymes.
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Moulds
Moulds are tiny fungi, which produce thread-like filaments
These filaments help the mould to spread, and extract nutrients from it
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Easy growth on bread, cheese, jam and soft fruits
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Bacteria
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Divided into three groups:- Harmless Bacteria -Pathogenic (makes us ill) -Food spoilage bacteria (makes food decay and rot)
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