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What is the purpose of wintering in oil processing?
To solidify glycerides with higher melting points
How can fatty acids be neutralized in oil processing?
By adding caustic soda
What is the primary goal of bleaching in oil processing?
To lighten the dark color of the oil
Why is de-gumming done in oil processing?
To remove phosphatide content
Which process is similar to de-odorising in oil processing?
Neutralisation
Learn about the importance of properly drying, cleaning, sorting, and storing oilseeds and nuts before processing to ensure quality and safety. Understand the risks associated with contaminants like aflatoxins and the necessary precautions to take.
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