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rancid
(redirected from rancidity)

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See: loathsome, stale, tainted


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Rancidity occurs when there is plenty of heat and oxygen.
The use of edible antimicrobial films offers several consumer advantages, including prevention of moisture loss, control of dripping juices-which reduces cross contamination-reduction of rancidity and discoloration, and prevention of foreign odour pick-up," said lead researcher Sadhana Ravishankar.
Oleosomes are oil storage reservoirs that help to preserve and protect seed oil from rancidity and oxidation.
 
 
 
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