For the curious or adventurous home chef, the Total Chef Food Dehydrator is an easy was to start preparing your own delicious and easy dried goods. With 5 loading trays you can make an abundance of dried fruit, fruit roll-ups, or even jerky without any added sugar or salt. The fan and heater circulate warm air throughout the trays to quickly and evenly dry the food with tasty results. This dehydration process is a great way to prepare foods without the loss of any important nutrients.