Food Science
- Question: What is the common name for sodium chloride?
- Answer: Table salt is called sodium chloride.
- Question: Which of these is found in abundance in bananas?
- Answer: Bananas contain potassium, a chemical that helps in healthy brain function.
- Question: What vitamin does alcohol destroy?
- Answer: Alcohol destroys vitamin B, primarily thiamine, or vitamin B1.
- Question: Which of these is the lemon rich in?
- Answer: The lemon is a rich source of vitamin C.
- Question: What is the active ingredient in baking soda?
- Answer: The active ingredient in baking soda is sodium bicarbonate.
- Question: Which of these is not a protein?
- Answer: Sucrose is a kind of sugar, a disaccharide. It is not a protein.
- Question: What compound is extracted from artichokes?
- Answer: Cyanin is a compound extracted from artichokes. It helps lower cholesterol and blood-sugar levels.
- Question: A tomato is red because of which material?
- Answer: Lycopene, a plant chemical, is responsible for the tomato’s red color.