Question

what do you mean by the term rancidity answer as a long question​

Answer 1

Answer:

Rancidity means spoilage of food by oxidation

Most of the food gets spoiled by bacteria and fungi . Where we use preservatives as a solution

But when it comes to rancidity we use antioxidants.the Kurkure packets all are puffed up when sealed because it is filled with antioxidants.

Hope it helps and please mark me as BRAINLIEST...

Answer 2

Answer:

Rancidity is a very general term and in its most general meaning, it refers to the spoilage of a food in such a way that it becomes undesirable (and usually unsafe) for consumption. When people say that a food has "gone bad," what they're usually talking about is rancidity.