Ghee is one such food ingredient, which we use in various dishes. Consuming ghee gives many benefits to health. Ghee is considered a medicine in Ayurveda. By consuming ghee, a person gets healthy fats. At the same time, a lot of adulteration is being done in ghee for a long time. Many complaints keep coming from time to time regarding adulteration in ghee. It is often seen that adulterated ghee is being sold to people in the name of pure ghee in the market. If you are also going to buy ghee in the market. In such a situation, today we are going to tell you about some such great measures, with the help of which you can identify real and fake ghee. These methods of identifying ghee are quite brilliant. Let's know about them in detail -
Today, poor-quality oils, vegetable oils, melted butter, dalda, and hydrogenated oils are being used to adulterate ghee.
If you want to identify real ghee. In such a situation, you can find out about it with the help of salt. To know about this, you have to put two spoons of ghee in a vessel.
After this, you have to prepare a mixture by mixing 1/2 teaspoon of salt and one or two drops of hydrochloric acid in ghee. After doing this you have to leave the mixture for 20 minutes.
If after a certain time, its color is seen to have changed. In such a situation, understand that ghee has been adulterated. Apart from this, you can also find out about this with the help of a glass of water. For this, you have to put two spoons of ghee in a glass of water. If ghee is seen floating. In this case, your ghee is pure.
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