An intrinsic factor of food that can determine whether spoilage occurs is

A) the degree of processing.
B) the amount of preservatives added.
C) the storage temperature.
D) the water content.
E) storage packaging.


D
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Food Microbiology
Learning Outcome: 25.2

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