• Rancidification is the process of complete or incomplete autoxidation or hydrolysis of fats and oils when exposed to air, light, moisture, or bacterial...
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    nutrient absorption. The high oil content of bran makes it subject to rancidification, one of the reasons that it is often separated from the grain before...
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    the reactions of alkenes and oxygen. This process is the basis of rancidification and paint drying. Benzene burns with sooty flame when heated in air:...
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  • carrier oils should be kept cool, and away from strong light, to retard rancidification. Rancid oils should be avoided. Refrigerating oils helps preserve their...
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    volume. If air were used as a propellant, oxygen would accelerate rancidification of the butterfat, but nitrous oxide inhibits such degradation. Carbon...
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    tendency toward autoxidation, leading, in the case of edibles, to rancidification. Metals accelerate the degradation. These fats tend to polymerize,...
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  • up rancid in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rancid may refer to: Rancidification, the oxidation of fats, fatty acids, and edible oils Rancid (band)...
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    the iodine number. Hydrogenated fatty acids are less prone toward rancidification. Since the saturated fatty acids are higher melting than the unsaturated...
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    gas that separates wine from oxygen.[citation needed] Foods prone to rancidification, including: Nuts and snacks Whole fat dry foods Processed, smoked and...
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    phenolic compounds in wood smoke are both antioxidants, which slow rancidification of animal fats, and antimicrobials, which slow bacterial growth. Other...
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