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Question: During preparation of ice-cream, gelatin is added in ice-creams. What could be the role of gelatin i...

During preparation of ice-cream, gelatin is added in ice-creams. What could be the role of gelatin in the process ?

A

Ice-creams are emulsions which get stabilized by gelatin which acts as an emulsifying agent.

B

Gelatin is added to the ice-creams to make it sweet.

C

Gelatin acts as coagulating agent and helps the ice-cream to become solid.

D

Gelatin is adsorbed on milk particles which are later converted to solids

Answer

Ice-creams are emulsions which get stabilized by gelatin which acts as an emulsifying agent.

Explanation

Solution

Gelatin acts as an emulsifying agent which helps in stabilizing the ice-cream which is a mixture of liquids or emulsions.