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What are anti-oxidants? Why are they added to fat and oil-containing foods?
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01/09/2021 8:32 pm
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What are anti-oxidants? Why are they added to fat and oil-containing foods?
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01/09/2021 8:33 pm
Anti-oxidant is a substance which prevents oxidation. They are added to fat and oil containing foods so that they do not get oxidized easily and hence do not turn rancid.
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