Biology, asked by SPIDEY5830, 11 months ago

why is salt added to pickeles in large amount?

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Answered by maheshsaritha381
21

It is because common salt is usually used as preservative in pickles as it checks the growth of bacteria in them.

Answered by Asthadewangan
17

salt is added to pickle in large amount to preserve pickle by anaerobic fermentation producing lactic acid. Lactic acid preserve in pickle and give them characteristics flavour.

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