Multiple choice

Spirulina is utilized in which of the following?

  1. Butter milk

  2. Sour cream

  3. Dosa, uppma and idli

  4. Toddy

  5. SCP (Single cell protein)

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E Correct answer
Explanation

It is the production of microbial biomass as supplementary food for humans and animals. The common SCP are Spirulina, Yeast and Fusarium graminearum. Processing is required. SCP is rich in high quality protein, vitamins and minerals but poor in fat, besides proving much needed proteins.