Question

what is rancidity? how can it be prevented?​

Answer 1

keep the things in inert atmosphere like nitrogen or argon to prevent rancidity

rancidity means destruction of food

Answer 2

⭐《QUESTION》

↗Define Rancidity ?

⭐《ANSWER》

↪Actually welcome to the concept of the Preservative and Oxidation of oils and fats

↪Baiscally if we clearly see

↪RANCIDITY :- it is defined as the Spoiling of the Oily foods and fats de to the OXIDATION REACTION of the oils and fats when they are kept open and are directed to exposure to the air !!

↪Thus Rancidity is the bad phenomenon which can cause rottening of food , further causing food poisoning! !

↪Thus for a good extent , rancidity can be prevented by

〽ADDING PRESERVATIVES

〽ADDING SUGAR AND SALT

〽ADDING NITROGEN LIKE GASES that are unreactive to food
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