Question

Write th different techniques and substances which are used to prevent rancidity?

Answer 1

Rancidity generally happens when food stuffs like oil or ghee or peanuts are kept for long peroid without using them....... Best way to prevent it is to use them as early as possible

Answer 2

rancidity can be defined as the slow oxidation of oils and fats present in food materials resulting in some bad smelling compound.

METHODS TO PREVENT RANCIDITY

• Keep the food in refrigerator to prevent it from air or oxygen.
• by packing food under vacuum conditions.
• keep food in place away from direct  sunlight.