NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
NUTRITION
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Question
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____ are added as adulterants to pepper corn.
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Brick powder
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Papaya seeds
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white stones
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red stones
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Papaya seeds and mineral oil coating are the common adulterants used in pepper. Papaya seeds can be separated out from pepper as they are shrunken, oval in shape and greenish brown or brownish black in colour. Black pepper coated with mineral oil gives a kerosene-like smell with which it can be identified.
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