Definition choices:

A. homogenization
B. pasteurization
C. fermentation
D. ultrapasteurization
E. UHT pasteurization


A. the process of pumping milk under high pressure through a machine that contains fine holes to break up fat globules
B. heating process used to minimize microbial growth
C. addition of _Lactobacillus bulgaricus_ and _Streptococcus thermophilus_ to milk products, which are then heated to 108 to 115°F.
D. pasteurization at 145°F for 0.01 to 15 seconds to extend the shelf life of milk products, but they still have to be refrigerated
E. pasteurization using very high temperatures that allows milk to be aseptically sealed and stored unrefrigerated for up to 3 months

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