Question

28. What is rancidity? Mention any two ways by which rancidity can be prevented.

Answer 1

Answer:

The oxidation of oils or fats in a food resulting into bad smell and bad taste is called rancidity.

Preventions

1】Rancidity can be prevented by adding anti-oxidants to foods containing fats and oils.

2】Food items left over can be refrigerated.

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