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What makes fats n oils be processed when heated

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When heated repeatedly, changes in physical appearance of the oil will occur such as increased viscosity and darkening in colour which may alter the fatty acid composition of the oil. Heating causes the oil to undergo a series of chemical reactions like oxidation, hydrolysis and polymerization
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When heated repeatedly, changes in physical appearance of the oil will occur such as increased viscosity and darkening in colour. which may alter the fatty acid composition of the oil. Heating causes the oil to undergo a series of chemical reactions like oxidation, hydrolysis and polymerization

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