4 Simple Tips To Check If Milk Is Adulterated

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Do you know that several shops and milk sellers are selling bad-quality milk these days? The numbers of such incidents are only increasing and consumers need to be cautious while buying and check properly before drinking it.

Unhealthy Milk In The Market?

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Here are 4 easy tricks to follow to identify whether the milk is adulterated.

Simple Hacks:

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Pour store-bought milk into a pan and heat it for a few minutes. If the colour remains the same, the milk is fine to drink. However, if the colour changes to yellow, throw it away.

1. Heat Milk

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One of the easiest hacks is to simply taste a few drops of milk before boiling it. If it tastes horrible and a bit bitter, it means the milk is adulterated.

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2. Taste Milk

Choose a slanting plain surface and pour a few drops of milk on it. Synthetic milk flows faster without any white trails.

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3. Flow Test

If you want to make mawa or khoya at home, boil milk for a couple of hours till the liquid turns solid completely. If the end result looks hard and rougher than usual khoya or mawa, it is better to not consume it. 

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4. Boil Milk

Follow these effective hacks and avoid consuming poor-quality and adulterated milk.

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