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Because the oxygen in the air comes into contact with the flesh of the apple, causing a”oxidation”(a bit like rust on metal) brown …

To be precise, which causes the browning of apples once peeled or cut is the oxidation of phenols into quinones and melanins with oxygen from the air in the presence of the enzyme tyrosinase or “polyphénoloxydase” …

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