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Spice of Life
1. Chillies are an important part of Indian cuisine. Eat them raw or use them in powdered form or make
sauces - our daily food is incomplete without chillies for they add zing to our menul
2. Chillies are fruits borne by the capsicum plant. They are among the few plants that are grown the
world over either as the fiery hot green chilli or the bland
capsicuml Chillies belong to the same family as tomatoes
and potatoes.
3. Chillies are as much a part of the medicine cabinet as of the
kitchen Red chillies are rich in Vitamin A and vitamin C. Peppers
are an excellent source of B vitamins, potassium, magnesium and
iron. Chilli extracts are added to many medicines. A gargle made from chillies is used to treat
tonsillitis and sore throat. They are also effective in treating sea-sickness, malaria, fever, constipation,
etc.
4. Researchers believe that in the future, chillies could be effective in treating life-threatening disease
like cancer, tumours, arthritis, heart diseases and diabetes.
5. The spice of a chilli is measured in Scoville Heat Units (SHU). The chillies are blended with sugar
water which is tasted by a panel of testers. More and more sugar water is added to this mixture til
it no longer burns the testers' tongue. The more the chillies require to be diluted the higher the
Scoville Heat Units. So while bell peppers measure O SHU, a green chilli would measure at least
3000 SHU.
6. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the hottest chilli in the world measures 10,01,304
Scoville Heat Units. This chilli originates in Assam and is called 'Bhut Jolokia' which means 'ghost
chilli,
7. Water is not effective in cooling your mouth if you've burnt it with chillil Capsaicin is not soluble in
water and thus water will only spread the burn. It would be more effective to drink milk or eat eurd
or ice-cream
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Answer:
ad the following passage carefully.
i. Chillies are an important part of Indian cuisine. Eat them raw or use them in powdered form or make sauces - our daily food is incomplete without chillies for they add zing to our menu!
ii. Chillies are fruits borne by the capsicum plant. They are among the few plants that are grown the world over either as the fiery hot green chilli or the bland capsicum! Chillies belong to the same family as tomatoes and potatoes.
iii. Chillies are as much a part of the medicine cabinet as of the kitchen. Red chillies are rich in Vitamin A and vitamin C. Peppers are an excellent source of B vitamins, potassium, magnesium and iron. Chilli extracts are added to many medicines. A gargle made from chillies is used to treat tonsillitis and sore throat. They are also effective in treating sea-sickness, malaria, fever, constipation, etc.
iv. Researchers believe that in the future, chillies could be effective in treating life-threatening diseases like cancer, tumours, arthritis, heart diseases and diabetes.
v. The spice of a chilli is measured in Scoville Heat Units (SHU). The chillies are blended with sugar water which is tasted by a panel of testers. More and more sugar water is added to this mixture till it no longer burns the testers' tongue. The more the chillies require to be diluted the higher the Scoville Heat Units. So while bell peppers measure 0 SHU, a green chilli would measure at least 3000 SHU.
vi. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the hottest chilli in the world measures 10,01,304 Scoville Heat Units. This chilli originates in Assam and is called "Bhut Jolokia' which means 'ghost chilli'
Explanation:
Write whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F).
1. Tomatoes and chillies belong to the same family.
2. Red chillies are rich in Vitamin A, B and C.
3. Bell peppers measure at least 3000 SHU.
4. 'Bhut Jolokia' are the hottest chillies in the world.
5. Water is most effective in cooling the mouth burnt with hot chillies.
6. Chillis are good for our health.
B. Complete the following sentences:
1. Indian cuisine is incomplete without chillies because ________________________________.
2. Chillies have nutrition value too because we obtain___________________________ from them.
3. Quite often, chillies are used to treat_____________________________________________.
4. Researchers believe that chillies would be used to treat _________________________in future.
5. The ghost chillies are grown in__________________________________________________.
6. The hottest chilli in the world measures ___________________________________________.
7. _________________________ is effective in cooling one’s mouth if it is burnt with chilli.
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