Wolfing Down Food Science

Cool Tech Part I: The Power of Light


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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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