These days adulteration is being carried out in many food items. Milk, ghee, sugar, cheese, salt, etc. are being adulterated fiercely in various foods and drinks. Consuming adulterated things can have many serious consequences on our health. It is often seen that due to these things being cheap in the market, people buy them without any quality check.
Salt is used in every household. Salt plays a very important role in enhancing the taste of the dish. At the same time, adulteration is also being carried out in salt. In the past years, reports of adulteration done in salt have been continuously coming out. If you consume this adulterated salt, then it can have many serious consequences on your health. In this episode, today we are going to tell you about the methods, with the help of which you can identify adulterated salt. Let's know -
According to media reports, plastic is added to salt. Apart from this, white stone powder is also mixed in salt many times. To find out this adulteration done in salt, you have to take 1 teaspoon of salt and 1 glass of water.
If the adulteration of salt has been carried out, then the adulterated substance will sit down, while the color of water will look white. On the other hand, if there is no adulteration in salt, then it will be completely found in the water and no dirt will accumulate below.
Sometimes soil or sand is also added to salt. To know about this, you have to take a glass of glass and add water and salt to it. After doing this you have to leave it for some time.
If the salt is adulterated, in this case, the soil or sand will sit in the bottom of the glass. If the salt is pure, it will completely dissolve in water.
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