Why nitrogen gas is filled in in packets of chips? (question/answer)
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Potato chips packets are filled with air but with NITROGEN GAS. ... Oxygen is a very reactive gas and it's molecules react with air, moisture and result in staling of food . Since nitrogen is less reactive than oxygen hence the packets are filled with NITROGEN gas
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The most common application for nitrogen when producing chips and similar snack foods, is during the packaging process. You may notice that when you open a new bag of potato chips, half of the bag is filled with "air". That air is actually nitrogen gas.
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