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which of these is an example of food engineering?
a. buying organically grown food
b. using fertilizer on crops to increase their yield
c. using glass containers to reheat food
d. labeling food with an ingredient list to inform consumers
Food engineering involves the application of engineering principles to food - related processes. Using glass containers to reheat food involves considerations of heat transfer, material properties (of glass) and food safety during heating, which are aspects of food engineering. Buying organic food is a consumer choice, using fertilizer is an agricultural practice related to crop growth, and food labeling is a regulatory and consumer - information practice.
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C. Using glass containers to reheat food