Identify the correct statements in context of Freezer Burn.
A. Dehydration that may accompany the freezing process
B. The surface of food may show white patches and becomes tough
C. Ice crystals enlarge because they are subject to fluctuating temperatures
D. Occurs due to sublimation of ice
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Freezer burn affects the quality of food but does not necessarily make it unsafe to eat.
Freezer burn, caused by air exposure during freezing, results in: (A) dehydration; (B) white patches and a leathery texture on the food's surface; (C) enlarged ice crystals from temperature variations; and (D) ice sublimation.