a. What is the definition of an ingredient's mass fraction, and where can you learn more about food mass fractions? b. How can the energy content of foods be calculated using their mass fractions? c. Give examples of how food's physical properties are affected by mass fractures. Create an equation that accurately expresses the relationship and explain how to utilize it.

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a. What is the definition of an ingredient's mass fraction, and where can you learn more about food mass fractions?


b. How can the energy content of foods be calculated using their mass fractions?


c. Give examples of how food's physical properties are affected by mass fractures. Create an equation that accurately expresses the relationship and explain how to utilize it.

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