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What is meant by rancidity ? State any two methods to prevent it. |
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Answer» Solution :Rancidity is the slow process where the oils and fats PRESENT in food are oxidized when exposed to oxygen, leading to foul smell and a bad TASTE. Different METHODS USED to prevent rancidity are : (a) Adding chemical called ANTIOXIDANTS, which prevent or slow down the oxidation process. (b) Storing foods in airtight containers or in a refrigerator. |
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