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food adulteration of black pepper

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Answered by cuteboysk
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black pepper is one of the most essential part of Indian kitchens....
in today's generation adulteration of food is very common.....
during the adulteration of black pepper people use papaya dried seeds and mix with black papper.....

by mixing papaya seeds the quantity of black pepper does not change but the whole quantity of all the weight of mixture increases this results in the increment of income with less quality products
Answered by Anonymous
12

Adulterant is a chemical or natural substance which is used to increase the quantity of a product while reducing the quality and achieving more profits.

Black pepper is one of the most used spices of Indian kitchens.And it is very costly too. To earn more profits shopkeepers often use adulterants.

The most common adulterant used in black pepper is dried papaya seeds because it is almost same in size and tasteless(sometimes bitter).


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