Biology · Food Preservation and Microorganisms
What causes the white, cotton-like substance sometimes seen on old pickles?
- 1Crystallization of high sugar content
- 2Over-drying of ingredients
- 3Fungal growth due to presence of moisture✓
- 4Excessive accumulation of salt
Correct answer
Fungal growth due to presence of moisture
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