Milk is an important part of our food and drink and milk comes daily in most of the houses. Some people ask for packet milk and some people buy cow or buffalo milk, but do you know that at present, the business of fake and adulterated milk is increasing continuously, which is very harmful? So, today we are telling you some such tips, following which you can identify fake and adulterated milk sitting at home in minutes.
It is very dangerous to drink spurious milk
Drinking fake and adulterated milk is very dangerous and it can cause many diseases. There is a risk of serious diseases like cancer by drinking adulterated milk. Health experts say that drinking adulterated milk weakens the bones and damages the intestines and liver due to chemicals. If you are also unable to identify adulterated milk due to a lack of information, then we are telling you some methods.
Adulterated milk is bitter
Experts say that milk has its taste and the taste of real milk is mildly sweet, while detergent and soda are mixed in fake milk. Because of this, the taste of adulterated milk becomes bitter.
More foam is formed in detergent milk
It is normal for milk to foam, but if detergent is mixed in milk, it produces more foam than normal. To identify the detergent, take 5-10 ml of milk in a glass vial or test tube and shake vigorously, if the foam is formed and persists for a long time, detergent may be mixed in it.
Identify real and fake milk by color
Real and fake milk can also be identified by color. Experts believe that the color of real milk does not change when stored and it remains white, while fake milk gradually starts turning yellow. Apart from this, the color of real milk does not change even after boiling, while fake milk starts turning pale after boiling.
How to identify milk mixed with water
Apart from mixing chemicals in the milk, the problem of mixing water also occurs on a large scale. To check this, first drop 2-4 drops of milk on a wood or stone. If milk starts flowing easily as soon as it falls, then understand that water has been mixed in it, whereas real milk flows slowly and leaves white marks.
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