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Auto-Oxidation Process

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Rancidity may be said to be the subjective organoleptic appraisal of the off-flavour quality of food.

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Lercker, G. (1987). Auto-Oxidation Process. In: Galli, C., Fedeli, E. (eds) Fat Production and Consumption. NATO ASI Series, vol 131. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-9495-6_26

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