Question
Hydrolytic rancidity is caused by action of
Solution
Hydrolytic rancidity is commonly caused by lipase enzymes of bacterial origin . Short chain fatty acids, such as butyric, are responsible for sharp and unpleasant flavors of sour milk.
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