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प्रश्न
Talk to the elderly people in your family to find the answers to the following questions, with reference to the foodstuffs mentioned below: Milk, vegetables, grains, flours, sugar, jaggery.
When do we say that the foodstuff is spoiled? What changes are seen in it?
उत्तर
The food that is smelling foul and with an unpleasant appearance is spoiled food. Sometimes there is a growth of fungus on the food. The spoilt food undergoes chemical changes. The colour and taste of such food are changed. There is a growth of fungus and microorganisms in such food. Such foodstuffs develop hazardous substances in them. This food is bad for health.
संबंधित प्रश्न
How does food spoilage occur?
Talk to the elderly people in your family to find the answers to the following questions, with reference to the foodstuffs mentioned below: Milk, vegetables, grains, flours, sugar, jaggery.
Is the time in which foodstuffs get spoiled different in different seasons?
Find and correct the wrong statement.
When something is boiled, the micro-organisms in it are destroyed.
Find and correct the wrong statement.
Our food does not get spoiled when micro-organisms begin to grow in it.
Why do we avoid eating food that has got spoiled?
The process of affecting the natural composition and the quality of food substance is known as ______.
Which food items are called Perishable foods?
What are the signs of food spoilage?
What is food spoilage? What are the factors responsible for food spoilage?
Complete the chart below.
| S. No. | Foodstuff | Adulterant |
| 1. | ______ | Metanyl yellow |
| 2. | Black pepper | ______ |
| 3. | ______ | Iron filings |
| 4. | Honey | ______ |
