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Why does antioxidant added to food?
Antioxidant -- a chemical added to food to stop it going bad by reaction with oxygen in the air
What type of compound is the food additive BHA?
BHA (butylated hydroxyanisole) is an antioxidant that is commonly used as a food additive to prevent rancidity and food spoilage. It is considered a synthetic antioxidant compound.
Which gas does an antioxidant stop from reacting with food?
oxygen? i think
How do antioxidant nutrients function in decreasing human disease?
antioxidant helps to reduce autorancidity which makes lipids toxic. It is added to fat containing food to delay the onset of rancidity i.e food spoilage.
Is ascorbic acid a food additive?
Yes it's a food additive. It is used as an antioxidant and it is a color retention agent.
How can BHT prolong the shelf life of food?
BHT is a free radical inhibitor. I removes free radicals by reacting with them.BHT is used as a food additive because it is an antioxidant.
How do you put antioxidant in a sentence?
Vitamin C has been recognized as an antioxidant. What I need is a good antioxidant.
What antioxidant is used in alcoholic beverages?
What antioxidant in alcoholic beverages
Which of the following are required components of antioxidant enzyme systems?
antioxidant minerals
What is erythrobic acid used for?
Erythrobic acid is an antioxidant in food and pharmaceutical products. It is used as an oxygen scavenger in insudtrial applications such as cooling towers to remove oxygen and reduce corrosion.
Does McDonald's add gravel to their food?
No, they do not add gravel, but they do add preservatives.
What acid is in vitamin c?
Ascorbic acid. It is a food supplement needed by human. It increases the body's resistance to infection. It also acts as an antioxidant.
