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How does spoilage happen in food?

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The food gets old and ages. Kind of like people do...we get older and wrinkly and get frail.

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What is spoilage of food?
Food spoilage is anything that affects the appearance, texture, smell, and taste of a food. It is caused by spoiling microbes that reproduce on the food and break it down.
How does salting foods prevent food spoilage?
Most bacteria, which cause food spoilage, cannot tolerate the high salinity. The salt draws out moisture, causing them to die.
What happen to digested food and undigested food?
digested food passes through the cell membranes and the undigested food is just staying in the large intestine
What happens to the food which is digested and to the food which is not digested?
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