Question

rice and pulses must not be washed repeatedly. why?

Answer 1

Rice and pulses must not be washed repeatedly because it removes the essential vitamins and minerals i.e. vitamins and minerals are washed away

Answer 2

‘Rice’ and ‘pulses’ should not be washed repeatedly because it removes the essential ‘nutrients’ present in it which is vital for human health.

EXPLANATION:

The need for washing rice and pulses is to remove the unwanted impurities and extra starch which is present on its surface. If the rice is washed for more number of times, it may leada to loss of vitaminB1.

Thus, it is necessary to rinse rice just for removing the impurities and not to repeat it for more number of times.