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How do fats and lipids affect the texture of food?

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Answer: Fats and oils can alter a food’s appearance by creating a glossy or moist visual texture. The ability of fat to refract light is also responsible for the opaque appearance of milk. Fats also aid in the browning process of many foods.

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