Multiple choice

Pectin is needed to make jam set. Which of these have the highest pectin content?

  1. Potatoes, carrots and swede.

  2. Apples, blackcurrants and gooseberries.

  3. Strawberries, pears and bananas

  4. Onions, tomatoes and peppers

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Apples, blackcurrants, and gooseberries are naturally high in pectin, which is why they are commonly used in jam making to help the mixture set.