There are many ways to preserve food, but WHY do they work? Most frequently, heat is applied, but there are other ways. Today we begin a two-part discussion of low-heat methods of food preservation, focusing on UV light.
KEY WORDS: Free radicals, UV light, lipid oxidation, antioxidants
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