Question

Name the common preservative used in pickles and jam??​

Answer 1

Answer:

Sodium benzoate

Explanation:

Sodium benzoate is a common preservative in acid or acidified foods such as fruit juices, syrups, jams and jellies, sauerkraut, pickles, preserves, fruit cocktails, etc. Yeasts are inhibited by benzoate to a greater extent than are moulds and bacteria.