Question

Fresh milk is boiled before consumption while processed milk stored in packets (1m)
can be consumed without boiling. Give reason

Answer 1

• Fresh milk is boiled before consumption to kill the microorganisms in it.

• But packed milk is pasteurised and does not contain any microorganisms. It can thus be consumed without boiling.

• They are kept in refrigerator as low temperature inhibits growth of microbes.

Answer 2

Answer:

Fresh milk is boiled before consumption to kill the microorganisms in it. But packed milk is pasteurised and does not contain any microorganisms. It can thus be consumed without boiling. ... They are kept in refrigerator as low temperature inhibits growth of microbes.