We all buy mustard oil from the market for cooking at home. Mustard oil is used in making many food items ranging from vegetables to puri, paranthas, etc. Do you know that these days adulterated mustard oil is being sold very fast in the market? If you are also buying adulterated mustard oil from the market. In such a situation, if you consume it, you may have to face many health-related problems. In such a situation, whenever you are buying mustard oil from the shop. During that time you need to remain alert. Your slightest carelessness can have a bad effect on your health. In this series, today we are going to tell you about some special methods, with the help of which you can identify adulterated mustard oil. Let us know -
You can detect adulteration in mustard oil by rubbing it. For this, you have to take some mustard oil in your hand. After that, you have to rub it with your hands.
If mustard oil gets a different color or smell after rubbing it with hands. In such a situation, your mustard oil has been adulterated. For your information, let us tell you that it is pure mustard oil. It is sticky.
The adulterated mustard oil that is sold in the market. It is thin or watery. Apart from this, you can also find out about the adulteration done in mustard oil by keeping it in the refrigerator.
You have to take a bowl of mustard oil and keep it in the fridge to freeze. If white spots appear in mustard oil after it solidifies. In such a situation adulteration has been done.
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