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Statement 1: Radiation sterilization might be used for baking since it indicates that the baking quality of eggs is not impaired during doses of ionizing radiations.

Statement 2: Enzymes are _____ by ionizing radiations.

(a) True, activated

(b) True, inactivated

(c) False, no change observed

(d) All of the mentioned

This question was posed to me in an interview for internship.

I want to ask this question from Principles of Food Irradiation-2 topic in chapter Principles of Chemical Preservation of Food, Principles of Food Irradiation and Food Quality factors of Food Engineering

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Right choice is (b) True, inactivated

Best explanation: Radiation sterilization might be used for baking since it indicates that the baking quality of eggs is not impaired during doses of ionizing radiations. Enzymes are inactivated by ionizing radiations.

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