Question

what is rancidity ? ​

Answer 1

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Rancidity

Rancidity is a very general term and in its most general meaning, it refers to the spoilage of food that it becomes undesirable (usually unsafe) for consumption.

Example- Oils can be especially susceptible to Rancidity because their chemistry can make them exceptionally susceptible to oxygen damage.

Types- There are two types of Rancidity.

1. Hydrolytic Rancidity
2. Oxidative Rancidity

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Answer 2

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Explanation:

the process of oxidation of oils and fats due to which a change in smell and taste take place is called rancidity