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Title: Antioxidants may be added to some fatty foods to retard the development of oxidative rancidity. They ...
Post by: Tonya Cummings on Jul 27, 2020
Antioxidants may be added to some fatty foods to retard the development of oxidative rancidity. They appear to act as

▸ oxygen interceptors to break the chain reaction.

▸ hydrolytic agents to break apart the fatty acids.

▸ emulsifiers to keep the nonfatty portions dispersed.

▸ humectants to keep moisture from catalyzing the oxidation.


Title: Antioxidants may be added to some fatty foods to retard the development of oxidative rancidity. They ...
Post by: amazingpsy on Jul 27, 2020
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