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Food additives that are preservatives. See attached link.
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There are two types of rancidity: oxidative rancidity and hydrolytic rancidity. Citric acid and phosphoric acid are added to prevent rancidity in fats. Other antioxidants include butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)and butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT).
They are both chemical compounds made by mixing isomers. Atomically they are both formed with carbon (c), hydrogen (h) and oxygen (o) in a process that creates a new molecule. The basic components of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen are all derived from other sources through various process and broken down into their various isomer formulations before being mixed to create the target molecule type. When properly combined they form the phenolic compounds known as Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) and butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) The molecular formula for bha is C11H16O2 It is a yellow waxy substance The molecular formula for bht is C15H24O It is a white powder Both are more reactive to oxygen than fats and food solids, which is why they are used as a food preservative to prevent oxidation and food spoilage. For some people this can lead to intestinal distress and other allergy-like symptoms as the bha and bht can interfere with the break down of foods and absorption rates of nutrients in the body.
prevent rancidity???? if it so then the answer is - 1) BHA {Butylated Hydroxy-Anisole} 2) BHT {Butylated Hydroxy-Toluene} Hope it helped!!!
There are a variety of preservatives that can be found in the majority of foods that are purchased at stores. The most common preservatives include BHT and BHA, sodium benzoate, sodium nitrate and sulfites.
BHT or butylated hydroxytoluene is a food additive used to preserve the color of food. BHT has been noted by some doctors to cause cancer, damage to the liver and kidneys, infertility, behavior problems, birth defects and a weakened immune system.
yes BHT is a compound.
Yes, they absolutely do contain bht.
Synthetic antioxidants serve as free radical quenchers, slowing down oxidation by forming more stable radicals. These antioxidants may inhibit the formation of radicals, interrupt the propagation step and absorb radicals in the termination step.
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