what do you mean by rancidity ? explain with a suitable answer.
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- The condition produced by aerial oxidation of fats and oils in food marked by unpleasant smell and taste is called Rancidity. For Example, Potato Chips when kept in air for a long time gives unpleasant smell and bad taste. ... Rancidity can be prevented by packaging fat and oil containing foods in Nitrogen gas.
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what do you mean by rancidity ? explain with a suitable answer.
When the substance containing oils and fats are exposed to air they get oxidised and become rancid due to which their smell, taste and colour change. This process is known as rancidity.
=>> For example when a when butter is kept open for a long time then its smell and taste gets changed
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