Question

What type of container is best for protecting the riboflavin content of milk

Answer 1

The best container for protecting the riboflavin content of milk is glass milk bottled.This container helps preserve the vitamins.

Answer 2

Answer: Cardboard containers are best for protecting the riboflavin content of milk.

Riboflavin or vitamin B2 acts as a coenzyme in the metabolism of flavin mononucleotide and flavin adenine dinucleotide. The riboflavin is destroyed by irradiations and ultraviolet rays and therefore the milk is sold in opaque containers which are stable to heat. The tetra pack used now days is made up of cardboard and best suitable for using as a container to protect the riboflavin content of the milk.